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单词 outfitting
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outfittingn.

Brit. /ˈaʊtfɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌfɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: outfit n., -ing suffix1; outfit v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Probably partly < outfit n. + -ing suffix1, and partly < outfit v. + -ing suffix1.
The action or process of fitting out or equipping (a person or thing); spec. the business of providing clothing. Also: outfits, clothing, equipment; an establishment selling such items, an outfitter. Frequently attributive.
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the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying > equipping or fitting out
furniture1529
reparelling1534
outsetting1561
equipage1598
arming1599
accoutring1653
equipping1704
equipment1748
outfit1748
outfitting1822
fixing out1883
1822 W. Combe Hist. Johnny Quæ Genus 57 Terrific forms, and beauty's charms, All mov'd along, together hurl'd, Th' outfittings of a mimic world.
1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xiv. 167 An outfitting warehouse of the first respectability.
1871 A. D. Whitney Real Folks (1872) xii. 132 The trimming-up and outfitting place.
1908 Westm. Gaz. 24 Apr. 7/4 Until the cold weather and overcoats finally disappear there will be no improvement in outfitting.
1932 D. L. Sayers Have his Carcase xxxi. 409 I went to the men's outfitting and asked for collars.
1964 A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping xii. 130 Outfitting was the euphemism employed for both men's and women's underclothes.
1990 Outdoor Life Apr. 119/3 (advt.) Canoe trips in North America. Group outfitting and personalized individual outfitting all at reasonable rates.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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