reoutfit
noun
1.
an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
2.
a set of usually matching or harmonious garments and accessories worn together; coordinated costume; ensemble: a new spring outfit.
3.
a set of articles for any purpose: a cooking outfit.
4.
a group associated in an undertaking requiring close cooperation, as a military unit.
5.
a business firm engaged in a particular form of commercial enterprise: a construction outfit.
6.
any company, party, or set.
7.
the act of fitting out or equipping for any purpose, as for a voyage, journey, or expedition.
8.
mental, physical, or moral equipment.
verb (used with object)
9.
to furnish with an outfit, equipment, etc.; fit out; equip: to outfit an expedition to the South Pole.
10.
Nautical. to finish equipping (a vessel) at a dock.
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Reoutfit
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
verb (used without object)
11.
to furnish oneself with an outfit.
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outfit (ˈaʊtˌfɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a set of articles or equipment for a particular task, occupation, etc |
| 2. | a set of clothes, esp a carefully selected one |
| 3. | informal any group or association regarded as a cohesive unit, such as a military company, business house, etc |
| 4. | the act of fitting out |
| 5. | (Canadian) (formerly) the annual shipment of trading goods and supplies sent by a fur company to its trading posts |
| —vb , -fits, -fitting, -fitted | |
| 6. | to furnish or be furnished with an outfit, equipment, etc |
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Word Origin & History
outfit
1769, "act of fitting out (a ship, etc.) for an expedition," from out + fit (v.). Sense of "articles and equipment required for an expedition" first attested 1787, Amer.Eng.; meaning "a person's clothes" is first recorded 1852; sense of "group of people" is from 1883. The verb is attested from 1840.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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