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apparel

[ uh-par-uhl ]

noun

  1. clothing, especially outerwear; garments; attire; raiment.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  2. anything that decorates or covers.
  3. superficial appearance; aspect; guise.
  4. Nautical. the masts, sails, anchor, etc., used to equip a vessel.
  5. Ecclesiastical. a piece of embroidery, usually oblong, on certain vestments, especially on the alb or amice.


verb (used with object)

appareled, appareling or (especially British) apparelled, apparelling.
  1. to dress or clothe.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. to adorn; ornament.
  3. Nautical. to equip (a vessel) with apparel.

apparel

/ əˈ±èæ°ùÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. something that covers or adorns, esp outer garments or clothing
  2. nautical a vessel's gear and equipment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. archaic.
    tr to clothe, adorn, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Çv±ð°ù·²¹±è·±è²¹°ùıô±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ôa±è·±è²¹°ùıô±ð»å adjective
  • ·É±ð±ô±ô-²¹±è·±è²¹°ùıô±ð»å adjective
  • ·É±ð±ô±ô-²¹±è·±è²¹°ùıô±ô±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of apparel1

1200–50; Middle English appareillen < Old French apareillier to make fit, fit out < Vulgar Latin *²¹±è±è²¹°ù¾±³¦³Ü±ôÄå°ù±ð, equivalent to ap- ap- 1 + *paricul ( us ) a fit ( par 1 -cule 1 ) + -Äå- thematic vowel + -re infinitive suffix
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of apparel1

C13: from Old French apareillier to make ready, from Vulgar Latin ²¹±è±è²¹°ù¾±³¦³Ü±ôÄå°ù±ð (unattested), from Latin ²¹±è±è²¹°ùÄå°ù±ð, from ±è²¹°ùÄå°ù±ð to prepare
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Sentiment in the US is a "significant concern" for Nike as it directly affects demand for its footwear, says Sheng Lu, a professor of fashion and apparel studies at the University of Delaware.

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The three - among the top five largest apparel importers to the US - could soon see levies ranging from 34% to 46% charged on their products.

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The industry is diverse, spanning apparel, metal products, electronics, processed food products and other goods.

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The husband-and-wife team, who emigrated from South Korea three years earlier, sold clothes and apparel to teens and young adults at nearly unbeatable prices.

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Every morning, he says, he looks into his closet stocked with cardinal and gold apparel and has to pinch himself.

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