A1 [ C ] a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the top half of the body and hangs down over the legs:
B2 [ U ] used, especially in combination, to refer to clothes of a particular type, especially those worn in particular situations:
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Dresses, suits & gowns
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A2 [ I or T ] to put clothes on yourself or someone else, especially a child:
B1 [ I + adv/prep ] to wear a particular type of clothes:
to put on formal clothes for a meal:
Putting clothes on
[ T ] to add a liquid, especially a mixture of oil and vinegar, to a salad for extra flavour:
[ T ] to prepare meat, chicken, fish, or crab so it can be eaten:
Preparing food
[ T ] to treat an injury by cleaning it and putting medicine or a covering on it to protect it:
Medical dressings, supports & devices
[ T ] to decorate a shop window, usually with an arrangement of goods:
Decorating or making something attractive
used to refer to men's suits, shirts, or other clothes of the type that are worn at formal occasions:
Style & appearance of clothes
[ C/U ] a piece of clothing for a woman that covers the top of the body and part or all of the legs:
[ C/U ] Dress is also clothes of a particular type or style:
[ I/T ] to put clothes on yourself or someone else, esp. a child:
[ I/T ] To dress is also to wear clothes of a particular type:
[ T ] to add a liquid mixture, such as oil and vinegar, to a salad for additional flavor
[ T ] to treat an injury by cleaning it and putting medicine or a covering on it:
clothes of a particular type, especially those worn in a particular situation:
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