outfitnoun/ˈaʊtfɪt/

• 1

  A set of clothing (with accessories).

  • She wore a fashionable outfit with matching purse and shoes.
  • Don't call what you're wearing an outfit.
• 2

  Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.

• 3

  Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.

  • But I won't have it any longer with George and his shirty bit—there's no room for a—madonna in the outfit.
  • The League of One was suddenly exposed and in danger of being hunted by enemies of the salarians. Before any harm could be done, the team mysteriously disappeared […] Realizing the threat posed by this rogue outfit, the Special Tasks Group dispatched a team of hunters. When they didn't return, the STG dispatched ten of its brightest operators with broad discretionary powers. Only two returned; they reported no evidence of the League.
• 4

  informalA business or firm.

  • Should we buy it here, or do you think the outfit across town will have a better deal?
• 5

  hobbieslifestylesportsA sports team.

  • With only two fit centre-backs available, Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp employed young midfielder Jake Livermore at the back alongside Sebastien Bassong but Spurs struggled against a seasoned Champions League outfit, who beat Barcelona at the Nou Camp in 2009-10 and continually worked their way between the home defence to create some golden opportunities.
• 6

  mathematicssciencesstatisticsAn outlier-sensitive fit.

• 7

  historicalA fiscal year of the Hudson's Bay Company, or the supplies required for such a period.

  • […] the outfit of 1821, which outfit suffered a loss. From 1822 there were profits on each outfit as the many subsequent credit entries indicate.

outfitverb/ˈaʊtfɪt/

• 1

  To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.

  • The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities.