as in bought
made beforehand in large numbers
accustomed to bespoke suits, he would never condescend to wear an off-the-peg smoking jacket
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Recent Examples of off-the-peg
The pair of them set about testing off-the-peg piloting and photography software.
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Tristan Kennedy, WIRED, 7 Oct. 2024
These, and other off-the-peg picks including denim, may be physically tried on in the showroom, but will then be ordered online and shipped directly to the buyer’s address.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024
Richard James suits range from £1,500 for off-the-peg to £2,000 for made-to-measure to around £6,000 for a bespoke tailored piece.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Tristan Kennedy, WIRED, 7 Oct. 2024
These, and other off-the-peg picks including denim, may be physically tried on in the showroom, but will then be ordered online and shipped directly to the buyer’s address.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024
Richard James suits range from £1,500 for off-the-peg to £2,000 for made-to-measure to around £6,000 for a bespoke tailored piece.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for off-the-peg
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The chain said that refunds would be available to patrons who had pre-bought tickets.Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 July 2022
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Cineplex has also begun offering refunds to all customers that pre-bought tickets for upcoming film screenings.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2022
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The National Retail Federation expects U.S. online and non-store sales this year to grow as much as 23% from 2020, to roughly $1.13 trillion, the trade group said in June.Angus Loten, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2021
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And online and other non-store sales are expected to increase between 10% and 12%.Ivana Pino, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2022
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As a trans man, Emil isn’t used to finding off-the-rack clothing that fits perfectly.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
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But there are times when off-the-rack arrangements just won’t cut it.Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Off-the-peg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/off-the-peg. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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