get-up

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The definition of a get-up is an outfit or costume that a person is wearing, or high energy.

(noun)

  1. An example of a get-up is someone wearing a pirate costume.
  2. An example of a get-up is a person who is motivated to do well in order to get promoted.

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See get-up in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. general arrangement or composition
  2. costume; outfit; dress
  3. ☆ driving ambition; vigor; energy
    also get-up-and-go

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