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off-the-rack

off-the-rack
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Transcription

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

Definitions of off-the-rack word

  • 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

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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

Historical Comparancy

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.

Synonyms for off-the-rack

adj off-the-rack

  • ready-made — made in advance for sale to any purchaser, rather than to order: a ready-made coat.

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