Meaning & use
attire
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Clothing, especially of a particular kind or for a particular occasion.
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The invitation specified formal attire for the wedding.
He changed into casual attire after the meeting ended.
A note on using this word
A more formal word than 'clothes,' typically used in written or official contexts like invitations and dress codes.
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