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# outfit

noun (an outfit, outfits); verb (outfit, outfits, outfitted, outfitting)

«outfit» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. An outfit is a set of clothes worn together. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#m1)
2. An outfit is a costume for a special event. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#m2)
3. Informally, an outfit is a group, team, band or company. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#m3)
4. To outfit someone is to give them the clothes or equipment they need. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#m4)

### In the lessons

In everyday life, people choose an outfit for school, parties or the weather; schools have non-uniform days and dress-up days. Phrases: "a party outfit", "a cowboy outfit", "matching outfits".

### Examples

- I wore my new outfit to the party. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x1)
- She dressed up in a pirate outfit. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x2)
- Choose an outfit that suits the weather. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x3)
- The twins wore matching outfits. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x4)
- The band is a small outfit from Dublin. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x5)
- The shop outfitted us with boots and tents. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x6)
- When autumn arrived, Tiny had her outfit quite ready; and the field-mouse said to her, "In four weeks the wedding must take place." [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/#x7)

### Note

Countable: outfits. Verb: double t: outfitted, outfitting. One word.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «outfit» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/outfit/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«outfit» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/outfit.html) on Mova free.