outfit

1 any cohesive unit such as a military company

2 a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant" [syn: getup, rig, turnout]

3 gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose [syn: kit] v : provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" [syn: equip, fit, fit out] [also: outfitting, outfitted]

English

Noun

1. A set of clothing (with accessories).

   She wore a fashionable outfit with matching purse and shoes.

2. gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
3. Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
4. A business or firm.

   Should we buy it here, or do you think the outfit across town will have a better deal?

Synonyms

• kit
• getup (1)
• rig
• turnout

Translations

• Finnish: vaatekerta (1), puku (1), varusteet (2), setti (2)
• Romanian: costum (1)

Verb

1. To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.

   "The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

Synonyms

• equip
• fit

Translations

• Finnish: varustaa (1)

The Outfit may refer to the following:

• The Outfit (1973 film), starring Robert Duvall
• The Outfit (1973 film), featuring Lance Henriksen
• The Outfit (video game), a game for the Xbox 360 console
• "The Outfit", an informal term for the Chicago Outfit crime syndicate

See also

• Outfit, a subsidiary of Sears, Roebuck and Company operating a chain of clothing stores in Great Britain

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