Text: 1 clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation<you'll need a special outfit for the scout troop><do you want to buy a new outfit for the Halloween party?>Synonymscostume, dress, garb, getup, guise, togsRelated Wordsapparel, attire, clothes, duds, raiment; fashion, mode, style; array, caparison, vestments 2 a commercial or industrial activity or organization<they're an outfit specializing in travel tours for senior citizens>— see enterprise 1 3 a group of people working together on a task<the whole outfit quit early for lunch>— see gang 1 4 items needed for the performance of a task or activity<you'll need to requisition the full hiking outfit from the supply>— see equipment 5 the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group<the highway patrol outfit includes jackboots and a high-crowned hat>— see uniform

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