outfit

Definition

  • noun: a set of clothes that are worn together
  • noun: the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
  • verb: to provide (someone or something) with equipment or clothes especially for a special purpose
  • verb: to furnish with an outfit
  • often used as '(be) outfitted'
  • synonyms: equipment, equip, rig

Examples

  • My 'outfit' [=military unit] was stationed in Iraq during the war.

  • The car 'was outfitted' [='equipped'] with a new stereo system.

  • He works for a publishing 'outfit'. [='organization']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ...George Costanza, has recently become intimate... ...with a female accountant who was formerly... ...a highly placed official with a little outfit... ...known as the IRS. And as we speak, at this very moment... ...he is handing over to her all of my pertinent tax information... (..)
    1991 TvShow: Seinfeld Title: The Truth Season: 3 Episode 2