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off the rack

off the rack
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awf, of stressed th ee rak]
    • /ɔf, ɒf stressed ði ræk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awf, of stressed th ee rak]
    • /ɔf, ɒf stressed ði ræk/

Definitions of off the rack words

  • adjective off the rack (of clothing) not made to specific or individual requirements; ready-made: off-the-rack men's suits. 1
  • adjective off the rack Slang. off-the-wall. 1
  • phrase off the rack Off-the-rack clothes or goods are made in large numbers, rather than being made specially for a particular person. 0
  • noun off the rack ready-made 0

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Origin of off the rack

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Off the rack

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

off the rack popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

off the rack usage trend in Literature

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