Clothing vs. Outfit — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Clothing and Outfit
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Clothing
Clothing (also known as clothes, apparel, and attire) are items worn on the body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets of materials and natural products found in the environment, put together.
Outfit
A set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
A welder's outfit.
Clothing
Clothes considered as a group; wearing apparel.
Outfit
A set of clothing, often with accessories
What outfit are you wearing to the party?.
Clothing
A covering.
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Outfit
(Informal) An association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization.
Clothing
Present participle of clothe
Outfit
The act of equipping
The leader's outfit of the expedition.
Clothing
Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion.
You should wear warm clothing when it is cold outside.
All but two pieces of clothing came out of the washing machine stained.
A poncho is an item of clothing used by many people in Latin America.
A shirt is an article of clothing that covers the torso and arms.
Outfit
To provide with necessary equipment
This store outfits skiers.
Clothing
An act or instance of putting clothes on.
The clothing and unclothing of the idols was of special significance.
Outfit
A set of clothing (with accessories).
She wore a fashionable outfit with matching purse and shoes.
Clothing
(obsolete) The art or process of making cloth.
Outfit
Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.
Clothing
A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
Outfit
Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
Clothing
Garments in general; clothes; dress; raiment; covering.
From others he shall stand in need of nothing,Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing.
As for me, . . . my clothing was sackloth.
Outfit
(informal) A business or firm.
Should we buy it here, or do you think the outfit across town will have a better deal?
Clothing
The art of process of making cloth.
Instructing [refugees] in the art of clothing.
Outfit
(sports) A sports team.
Clothing
A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
Outfit
(statistics) An outlier-sensitive fit.
Clothing
See Card clothing, under 3d Card.
Outfit
A fiscal year of the Hudson's Bay Company, or the supplies required for such a period.
Clothing
A covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Outfit
(transitive) To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities.
Outfit
A fitting out, or equipment, as of a ship for a voyage, or of a person for an expedition in an unoccupied region or residence in a foreign land; the expense of, or allowance made for, equipment, as by the government of the United States to a diplomatic agent going abroad.
Outfit
Any assemblage of objects required for or used in performing a task; things required as equipment for a task.
Outfit
A complete ensemble of clothing, selected to form a matching set; a coordinated costume; as, a new Easter outfit.
Outfit
A business enterprise; as, what outfit do you work for?.
Outfit
Any team or party of people.
Outfit
Any cohesive unit such as a military company
Outfit
A set of clothing (with accessories);
His getup was exceedingly elegant
Outfit
Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
Outfit
Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose;
The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities
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