wear+off
71off-the-shelf — adjective (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock a ready made jacket ready to wear clothes • Syn: ↑off the rack, ↑off the peg, ↑ready to wear • Similar to: ↑ready made …
72off-the-rack — adjective (especially of clothing) made in standard sizes and available from merchandise in stock a ready made jacket ready to wear clothes • Syn: ↑off the shelf, ↑off the peg, ↑ready to wear • Similar to: ↑ready made …
73wear and tear — noun decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use • Syn: ↑depreciation • Derivationally related forms: ↑depreciate (for: ↑depreciation) • Hypernyms: ↑financial loss, ↑ …
74wear — I. verb (wore; worn; wearing) Etymology: Middle English weren, from Old English werian; akin to Old Norse verja to clothe, invest, spend, Latin vestis clothing, garment, Greek hennynai to clothe Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to… …
75wear — {{11}}wear (n.) action of wearing (clothes), mid 15c., from WEAR (Cf. wear) (v.). Meaning what one wears is 1570s. To be the worse for wear is attested from 1782; noun phrase wear and tear is first recorded 1660s, implying the sense process of… …
76Wear Headphones — Infobox Album | Name = Wear Headphones Type = Album Artist = Daniel Folmer Released = September 23, 2006 Recorded = 2002 2006, Dallas, TX Genre = Indie rock, Folk music, Singer Songwriter Length = 70:03 Label = guTTerTh Records Producer = John… …
77Wear red day — Copyviocore url=http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hearttruth/events/nwrd.htm NIH Wear Red Day page month = October day = 8 year = 2008 time = 20:00 timestamp = 20081008200025 National Wear Red Day, held on the first Friday in February each year, is …
78wear — I Australian Slang 1. accept, tolerate, or be convinced by: He told me a lie but I wouldn t wear it ; 2. take as a blow: You wore that hockey stick right across the face II Everyday English Slang in Ireland v/n a very deep heavy kiss, with full… …
79wear — v 1. dress in, don, put on, slip into or on, get into, step into; display, show off, parade, flaunt, flourish, Inf. sport; bear, carry, exhibit, show, manifest, evince, reveal; assume, adopt. 2. impair, deteriorate, degenerate, worsen, canker,… …
80Off the shelf — In finance or when buying things, off the shelf refers to products that have already been designed and made, compared to made to measure, (or one off, custom built, custom made, etc.), which refers to products that have to be made to a special… …
