Pronunciation: /wɛr/
noun damage or deterioration caused by continuous use
A1 I like to wear my favorite shirt on weekends.
A2 She always wears a hat to protect herself from the sun.
B1 The dress code requires employees to wear business attire.
B2 He was known for his eccentric style of wear.
C1 The designer showcased her latest wear collection at the fashion show.
C2 The museum had an exhibit featuring traditional ceremonial wear from different cultures.
verb to cause damage or deterioration by continuous use
A1 I wear a hat when it is sunny outside.
A2 She wears a uniform to work every day.
B1 He wears glasses to help him see better.
B2 They wear matching outfits for special occasions.
C1 The actor wore a disguise to avoid being recognized in public.
C2 Fashion designers often wear their own creations to showcase their work.
formal It is important to wear appropriate attire to the job interview.
informal I always wear my favorite hoodie on lazy Sundays.
slang She always wears the coolest kicks to school.
figurative He wears his heart on his sleeve, always showing his true emotions.
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