an item o article of clothing

  • 1article — ar•ti•cle [[t]ˈɑr tɪ kəl[/t]] n. v. cled, cling 1) lit. a factual piece of writing, usu. on a single topic, appearing in a newspaper, magazine, etc 2) an individual object, member, or portion of a class; item: an article of clothing[/ex] 3)… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 2Clothing — in history Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies. The amount and type of clothing worn depends on functional… …

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  • 3clothing — cloth‧ing [ˈkləʊðɪŋ ǁ ˈkloʊ ] noun [uncountable] clothes used especially about a particular type of clothes: • clothing manufacturers * * * clothing UK US /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ noun [U] ► clothes in general: »The store sells women s clothing. »a… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 4clothing — noun (U) clothes considered as a group, especially the clothes someone is wearing, or a particular type of clothes: Remember to bring a change of clothing. | clothing manufacturer/industry: Clothing manufacturers have reported a drop in profits.… …

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  • 5clothing — cloth|ing [ klouðıŋ ] noun uncount ** clothes in general: basic necessities like food and clothing a piece/item/article of clothing the clothing industry a. clothes of a particular type: outdoor/protective/waterproof clothing …

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  • 6clothing */*/ — UK [ˈkləʊðɪŋ] / US [ˈkloʊðɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a) clothes in general basic necessities like food and clothing a piece/item/article of clothing the clothing industry b) clothes of a particular type outdoor/protective/waterproof clothing …

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  • 7clothing*/ — [ˈkləʊðɪŋ] noun [U] clothes a piece/item/article of clothing[/ex] waterproof clothing[/ex] the clothing industry[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 8Item number — is a term commonly used in the Indian film industries, such as Bollywood, Kollywood and Tollywood, to describe a catchy, upbeat dance sequence for a song in a movie that has no relevance to the plot of the film. [http://www.cylive.com/viewContent …

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  • 9article — (n.) c.1200, separate parts of anything written (e.g. the statements in the Apostles Creed, the clauses of a statute or contract), from O.Fr. article (13c.), from L. articulus, dim. of artus a joint (from PIE *ar tu , from *ar to fit together;… …

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  • 10item of clothing — article of apparel (shirt, pants, hat, etc.) …

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