Wear
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British pronunciation/ˈweə/
American pronunciation/ˈwer/

Definition & Meaning of "wear"

to wear
01

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Transitive: to wear clothing
to wear definition and meaning
1.1

to have a particular style of hair, beard, or mustache

02

to cause damage due to repeated friction or usage

Transitive: to wear sth
to wear definition and meaning
2.1

to become damaged because of continuous use or friction

to wear definition and meaning
2.2

to create a visible impression, hole, or path through repeated friction or use

2.3

to remain in good condition, particularly after a long period of usage

03

to show a specific expression with one's face

Transitive: to wear an expression
04

(of ships) to display a specific flag or colors, often indicating their nationality, affiliation, or purpose

Transitive: to wear a specific flag
05

to spend or pass a period of time engaging in a specific activity or pursuit

Transitive: to wear a period of time
06

to tolerate or accept something, even if one may not entirely approve of it

Transitive: to wear an idea or proposal
07

to apply or put a substance or product on one's body

Wear
01

a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose

wear definition and meaning

What is "wear"?

Wear refers to a piece of clothing that is worn for a particular event or purpose. For example, formal wear such as a suit or gown may be worn for a wedding or special event, athletic wear such as running shorts or yoga pants may be worn for exercise or physical activity, and workwear such as a uniform or safety gear may be worn for job-related tasks. The appropriate wear for a given occasion can be influenced by a variety of factors including cultural norms, dress codes, weather, and personal style. The right wear can help someone feel comfortable, confident, and appropriately dressed for any occasion.

02

the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

03

impairment resulting from long use

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Example
She wears a hat to protect herself from the sun during outdoor activities.
He wore a suit and tie to the job interview to make a good impression.
She decided to wear a beautiful dress to the party.
The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day.
I'm not sure what to wear to the party tonight.
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