Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
off-the-rack
Adjective
/ˌɔf ðə ˈræk/
Definition
Referring to garments or items that are ready-made and available for purchase without customization.
Examples
- The dress she chose was off-the-rack, but it fit her perfectly.
- He prefers off-the-rack suits for their affordability and variety.
- Off-the-rack shoes are often more accessible than custom-made ones.
Meaning
Off-the-rack items are standard sizes and designs that can be bought immediately from a store, as opposed to made-to-order or bespoke products.
Synonyms
- Ready-made
- Mass-produced
- Standard