attire (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈtaɪər/
Definition
Clothing of a particular style or for a specific occasion.
Examples
The gala guests arrived in their most elegant evening attire.
Employees are expected to wear professional business attire in the office.
She felt uncomfortable in such elaborate ceremonial attire.
How to Use attire
- be attired in (prepositional phrase)
- To be dressed in a specific way. — "The guests were attired in their finest evening wear."
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