Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dress-accordingly
phrase
/drɛs əˈkɔːrdɪŋli/
Definition
To wear clothing that is suitable or appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.
Examples
- When attending a wedding, make sure to dress accordingly to the venue’s theme.
- On the invitation, it mentioned to dress accordingly for the outdoor picnic.
- For the business meeting, please dress accordingly in formal attire.
Meaning
The phrase ‘dress accordingly’ suggests selecting attire that matches the social context, setting, or formal requirements of an event.
Synonyms
- Dress suitably
- Dress appropriately
- Dress fittingly