outfit
noun
an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc..
was outfitting
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past progressiveof outfit.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“Sylvester” Stuckey Sr. began to build stores and soon was outfitting them with gas pumps, lunch counters and gift shops.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2022
Even as Kate was dying, she was outfitting me.
From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2021
Underwood said her focus was outfitting today’s busy woman, who is juggling her career, her family and friends and her active lifestyle.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 3, 2014
Soon Piaggio was outfitting luxury trains and car engines too.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was a chance for adventure in the Blubber Room that night; rumour had it that a ship was outfitting for a passage to East Cape, Siberia, and the unknown land around the Pole.
From The Ice Pilot by Henry Leverage
