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apparel

/əˈpæ.ɹəl/
Meanings
  • noun

    Clothing and accessories worn by a person.

  • noun

    The business of making, selling, and distributing clothing and accessories.

Pronunciation
  1. /əˈpæ.ɹəl/



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Synonyms

dight , don , put on , adorn , ornament , kit out
Rhymes
Words rhyming with apparel
peril , pearl , wharf , parcel
Variants
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apparel , apparels , appareled , appareling , apparelled , apparelling
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to make appear,' from Old French 'appariller,' from 'apparailler,' from 'apparaitre' (to appear).

Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'apparel' in English was in the 14th century.

  2. Apparel is the third largest industry in the world, employing over 75 million people.

  3. The average person spends around $1,800 per year on apparel.

Related Concepts
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  1. Fashion: A popular style or trend in clothing and accessories.

  2. Textile: A material made through weaving, knitting, or crocheting fibers.

Culture
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Apparel has been a significant aspect of human civilization since ancient times. It reflects social status, cultural values, and personal expression. Apparel has been depicted in art, literature, and music throughout history.

How to Memorize "apparel"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize different types of clothing and accessories, such as shirts, pants, shoes, hats, jackets, etc.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'apparel' with 'clothing' and 'fashion'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'All People Enjoy Wearing Apparel Regularly' to remember the meaning of the word.

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