outfitting

present participle of outfit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outfitting On Monday, Boggi Milano will be revealed as the club’s new official formalwear partner, outfitting both its men’s and women’s first teams, as well as its technical staff and management. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 Construction on the ship will continue at the shipyard’s outfitting pier before the vessel ventures out for sea trials. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026 Smugglers employ tunneling specialists whose work is getting more sophisticated, outfitting the tunnels with lights, ventilation systems and sometimes mini rail lines. — Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Just three months ago, the major shoe companies outfitting World Cup players each chose a shocking shade of pink for their soccer cleats. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026 But at $299/€299 after the introductory price, outfitting three rooms would cost nearly $900 — and that’s before adding a Homey hub. — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 1 Sep. 2026 The yard will need specialized infrastructure for submarine assembly, outfitting, testing and commissioning. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026 Styling pros swear by this tip when outfitting a mantel, coffee table, console table, and so on. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 19 Aug. 2026 Jassy said the upfront investment goes toward building data centers and outfitting them with servers and networking equipment. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outfitting
Verb
  • Smith highlighted that the center’s mandate includes educating warfighters, equipping the Fleet with systems that can survive operational environments, and developing combined tactics for their use.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • My focus is cutting traffic gridlock through AI light synchronization, equipping police with advanced tech, protecting residential zoning against over-development, and streamlining municipal permitting with strict fiscal accountability.
    — Miami Herald staff, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Flynn worked for his father-in-law’s flooring and furnishing business and made about $200,000 a year, Ashley’s sister testified.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
  • With Charles-Émile’s sons, Émile and Adolphe, at the helm, the company became the area’s star tenant, furnishing saddles to a Continental élite, including Nicholas II, the Tsar of Russia.
    — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Four years later, Britain still lacked a single central station supplying electricity to the public.
    — Chang Che, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The water level of a major reservoir supplying the bustling capital city of Jakarta -- the world's biggest metropolis -- is dropping inch by inch.
    — EDNA TARIGAN, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Outfitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfitting. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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