outfit
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Definition of outfit
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outfit
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Synonyms for outfit
Synonyms: Noun
costume, drag, dress, garb, getup, guise, togs
Synonyms: Verb
accoutre (or accouter), equip, fit (out), furnish, gird, kit (up or out) [chiefly British], provision, rig, supply
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Examples of outfit in a Sentence
Noun
She bought a new outfit for the party. the restaurant provides its waitstaff with themed outfitsVerb
The company outfitted us with food and supplies. outfitted the scuba instructors handsomely with all new gear
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Plenty of long journeys could stand in the Gunners' way, but a potential trip to Luxembourg outfit F91 Dudelange should make for easy work. — SI.com, "Arsenal's Best & Worst Case Scenarios Ahead of 2019/20 Europa League Group Stage Draw," 29 Aug. 2019 Instead, slide into Alexander McQueen’s four ring box clutch onto your digits or make a statement in Marc Jacob’s magazine-themed-hard-case pouch sure to complete any outfit. — James Love, Essence, "In the Clutch, Shop This Seasons Hottest Compact Bags," 29 Aug. 2019 These designs can adapt to any outfit without overpowering it. — Tyra Mcclung, courant.com, "Back to school in style: Here’s what’s trending this fall," 7 Aug. 2019 Pull out the brush, bows and bandanas and those cute little outfits and join us on what is expected to be a beautiful day. — Brenda Cain And Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, "Is your new puppy photogenic? Come to free photo shoot Saturday at Edgewater Park: Cutest Puppy Contest," 7 Aug. 2019 Chris Evans has never been comfortable with that outfit from the first Avengers movie. — Nick Romano, EW.com, "Mark Ruffalo marks July 4th with celebratory Captain America meme," 5 July 2019 Following a tour of the South Korean side of the DMZ, which also took in a windswept guard post and a canteen where troops presented the president with a golfing outfit, Mr Trump strolled towards the dividing line in the truce village of Panmunjom. — Seoul, The Economist, "Donald Trump meets Kim Jong Un on the border between South and North Korea," 30 June 2019 Canada's Crowbar is not to be confused with the New Orleans metal outfit of the same name. — Karen Bliss, Billboard, "Crowbar's Kelly Jay, Co-Writer of Canadian Classic 'Oh, What a Feeling,' Dies Following a Stroke," 21 June 2019 But Paramount had a low budget compared with major outfits like Okeh and Columbia (for which Bessie Smith cut her most famous sides), and Rainey’s recordings were of mediocre sound quality. — New York Times, "Overlooked No More: Ma Rainey, the ‘Mother of the Blues’," 12 June 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
But, yes, there’s something counterintuitive about outfitting players in the same attire. — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, "Mailbag: U.S. Open Week One; Should We Buy the Coco Gauff Hype?," 29 Aug. 2019 The Oregon State Police superintendent this summer responded to criticism from some retirees who accused the agency of wading into politics by outfitting a patrol car with temporary rainbow decals in honor of Pride Month. — oregonlive.com, "Oregon state police car decorated for Pride riles some retired troopers," 20 Aug. 2019 And the company has filed a patent application for outfitting Ring cameras with facial recognition. — Jon Schuppe, NBC News, "Amazon is developing high-tech surveillance tools for an eager customer: America's police," 8 Aug. 2019 The Glicks’ donation allows the organization to proceed with outfitting the space for the center, the kick-off project for the new campus. — John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, "Creative arts therapy program coming to Hanover," 24 July 2019 Commissioner Jim Gray questioned the price tag, which is the same as outfitting a new officer. — Ryan Gillespie, orlandosentinel.com, "Orlando’s proposed $1.4 billion budget calls for more full-time cops in schools and no rise in the property tax rate," 23 July 2019 But outfitting youngsters in spiffy new duds isn’t the only important aspect of the program. — Carissa D. Lamkahouan, Houston Chronicle, "Memorial Assistance Ministries strives to provide for incoming school children," 15 July 2019 The $149 Ryzen 5 3400G justifies its higher price by outfitting its quad-core CPU simultaneous multi-threading. — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, "AMD's new Ryzen 3000 APUs give budget gamers an affordable taste of Radeon Vega," 12 June 2019 A few days later, as the Doris T began loading at the 5th Street Terminal, it was seized on suspicion of being outfitted for smuggling. — Rowan Moore Gerety, Harper's magazine, "Downstream," 10 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'outfit.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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