OUTFIT


Meaning of OUTFIT in English

/ ˈaʊtfɪt; NAmE / noun , verb

■ noun

1.

[ C ] a set of clothes that you wear together, especially for a particular occasion or purpose :

She was wearing an expensive new outfit.

a wedding outfit

a cowboy / Superman outfit (= one that you wear for fun in order to look like the type of person mentioned)

2.

[ C +sing./pl. v . ] ( informal ) a group of people working together as an organization, business, team, etc. :

a market research outfit

This was the fourth album by the top rock outfit.

3.

[ C ] a set of equipment that you need for a particular purpose :

a bicycle repair outfit

■ verb

( -tt- ) [ vn ] [ often passive ] outfit sth/sb (with sth) ( especially NAmE ) to provide sb/sth with equipment or clothes for a special purpose

SYN equip :

The ship was outfitted with a 12-bed hospital.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.