bedighting

verb

present participle of bedight, archaic
as in habilitating

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  1. furnishing
  2. tailoring
  3. outfitting
  4. equipping
  5. draping
  6. dressing down
  7. wrapping
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  • The idea came in part from conversations with his billionaire clients, who wanted the personalization of a custom home without having to coordinate every architect, designer, contractor, and furnishing themselves.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Suspects Andy Garcia, 28, and Abigail Islas, 26, were booked into jail for six felonies and misdemeanors, including furnishing marijuana to a minor, possession of marijuana for sale and conspiracy to commit a crime.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of furnishing
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  • The company already offers a version of ChatGPT for teachers, and tailoring a model to help kids with studying and homework could give OpenAI more ways to bring its product to schools.
    — Barbara Ortutay, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Targeting Activations​ The third growth lever is tailoring activation strategies based on differences in demand.
    — Tatiana Gouveia Nery Lindenberg, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of tailoring
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  • The yard will need specialized infrastructure for submarine assembly, outfitting, testing and commissioning.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Now scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have built an amphibious version by outfitting the cockroaches with a tiny diving suit, according to a paper published in Nature Communications.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of outfitting
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  • Advertisement Solomon therefore expressed skepticism about equipping thousands of DHS field agents, across the country, with even more advanced surveillance tools.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The installations at the 500 delis were completed in April, but the city has not committed any additional funds towards equipping the thousands of bodegas that remain unprotected, Mateo said.
    — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of equipping
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  • Its medium weight feels substantial without being too heavy, and its 50 x 60 inch size is perfect for draping over a sofa or armchair.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Coco says The final product was a beautiful off-the-shoulder gown with a subtle sweetheart neckline, draping at the hip, and a sweeping train.
    — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of draping
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  • Like Bezos, whose Sun Valley uniform has included jeans with T-shirts and polo shirts, many of the male tech executives are dressing down.
    — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
  • Hardline politicians slammed the president’s unorthodox choice of attire and activists accused him of double standards, where under Iran’s strict dress codes, ordinary people would be barred from dressing down.
    — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
Definition of dressing down
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  • Surveillance footage shows Ruis snatching the $275 bauble, which was attached to a $3,500 Alo Odyssey duffel bag, and wrapping it in a tissue before stuffing it into his pocket, according to a criminal complaint and law enforcement sources.
    — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • What Roth is troubleshooting is a 35-pound humanoid sculpture emerging out the back of the dress and wrapping its arms around Roth’s upper body—a faceless specter looming over him that one armchair critic likens to something from Spirit Halloween.
    — Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of wrapping
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