attire — clothes, especially of a particular or formal type
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: clothes, especially of a particular or formal type
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈtaɪər/
Korean meaning: 의상, 복장 (특히 격식을 차린)
Korean pronunciation: 어**타이**어
Example Sentences
- The dress code clearly stated 'smart casual attire', but Bob showed up in his pajamas thinking it meant 'comfortable smart clothes'.
- The job interview requires professional attire.
- She was elegantly attired in a black evening gown.
attire
NOUN//əˈtaɪər//
clothes, especially of a particular or formal type
She chose elegant attire for the royal ball that evening.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 프랑스어 'atirer'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '준비하다, 장비하다'라는 의미였습니다. 'a-(~로)' + 'tire(끌다, 당기다)'가 합쳐져서 '옷을 끌어당겨 입다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The dress code clearly stated 'smart casual attire', but Bob showed up in his pajamas thinking it meant 'comfortable smart clothes'.”
“The job interview requires professional attire.”
“She was elegantly attired in a black evening gown.”
“The superhero's unusual attire made him stand out at the grocery store.”
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