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three-piece

[three-pees]

adjective

  1. Clothing.consisting of three matching or harmonious pieces, as an ensemble of coat, skirt, and blouse for a woman or a suit of a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers for a man.

  2. having three parts.



noun

  1. a three-piece ensemble or suit.

three-piece

adjective

  1. having three pieces, esp (of a suit, suite, etc) consisting of three matching parts

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a three-piece suite, suit, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of three-piece1

First recorded in 1905–10
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But beneath the three-piece suit, there’s a more complex side to Trent, who navigates the residual trauma from being abandoned at birth and growing up in the Atlanta foster care system.

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He is this tall, lanky Australian man in his late 60s wearing dress shoes, a tie and a three-piece suit, his jet black hair slicked back.

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I feel like if you did three-piece suits every single time, it almost looks like a gimmick, you know, it kind of loses its impact.

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The three-piece have faced disapproval for their politically-charged lyrics and ease with controversy - they've previously admitted they like "to get people riled up".

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It cited examples such as a three-piece razor set and an "elegant necklace, bracelet, and earring set" available at just under three dollars each in a press release about the launch.

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