What is the meaning of attire?

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noun

Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
- usage: "formal attire"; "battle dress"
- synonyms: garb, dress

verb

Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive.
- usage: "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
- synonyms: overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out

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