out·fit (out'fĭt')
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., -fit·ted, -fit·ting, -fits.
To provide with necessary equipment: This store outfits skiers. See synonyms at furnish.

outfitter out'fit'ter n.

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