I. ˈau̇t-ˌfit noun
Date: circa 1769
1. : the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
2.
a. : a set of tools or equipment especially for the practice of a trade
b. : a clothing ensemble often for a special occasion or activity
c. : physical, mental, or moral endowments or resources
3. : a group that works as a team : organization ; especially : a military unit
II. verb
( out·fit·ted ; out·fit·ting )
Date: 1847
transitive verb
1. : to furnish with an outfit
2. : supply
outfitting every family with shoes — American Guide Series: Vermont
intransitive verb
: to acquire an outfit
Synonyms: see furnish