outfit
noun
an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc..
were 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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In suburban Montreal last week mechanics were outfitting a sturdy plane for a special mission.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since they were outfitting a plant from the ground up, Saturn's team members incorporated an array of new equipment and techniques.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Britain last week shipyard workers were outfitting the 47,750-ton Spyros Niarchos, the world's biggest tanker and fourth biggest merchantman ever launched in the British Isles.
From Time Magazine Archive
