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outfitting

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out·fit  (outft)
n.
1. A set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose: a welder's outfit. See Synonyms at equipment.
2. A set of clothing, often with accessories.
3. Informal An association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization.
4. The act of equipping.
tr.v. out·fit·ted, out·fit·ting, out·fits
To provide with necessary equipment: This store outfits skiers. See Synonyms at furnish.
outfitter n.
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Noun1.outfitting - the act of renovating and fitting out a ship
arming, equipping, armament - the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
refit - outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)


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There was a young lady once, sir, the daughter of an outfitting warehouse of the first respectability--but that's a weakness.
The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles View in context
Each had put an equal share of capital into the outfitting, and the profits were to he divided equally.
Love of Life And Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
Such time as he could find from the many duties which had devolved upon him in the matter of obtaining and outfitting the schooner, and signing her two mates and crew of fifteen, had been spent with his employer's daughter.
The Monster Men by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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