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   equipment

   /ɪˈkwɪpm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. the necessary items for a particular purpose: "suppliers of office equipment"
   • ▪ the process of supplying someone or something with necessary equipment: "the construction and equipment of new harbour facilities"
   • ▪ mental resources: "they lacked the intellectual equipment to recognize the jokes"
   • ▪ a man's genitals.

   Word Origin early 18th century: from French équipement, from équiper ‘equip’.

   Scrabble Points: 22

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › equipmentEquipment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EQUIPMENT is the set of articles or physical resources serving to equip a person or thing. How to use equipment in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEQUIPMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the act of equipping a person or place. More examplesFewer examples. The soldiers gave their equipment a final check before setting off. Firefighters had to cut the trapped driver free using special equipment. The teacher demonstrated how to use the equipment. Radar equipment is used to detect enemy aircraft.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEQUIPMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. an act or instance of equipping 2. the items so provided 3. a set of tools, devices, kit, etc, assembled for a.... Click for more definitions.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEQUIPMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   EQUIPMENT meaning: 1. the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose: 2. the act of equipping a…. Learn more.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › equipmentEQUIPMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. anything kept, furnished, or provided for a specific purpose. Synonyms: accouterment, paraphernalia, apparatus. the act of equipping a person or thing. the state of being equipped. the personal knowledge and skill required for a task, occupation, etc.: He has the necessary equipment for law. the rolling stock of a railroad. equipment.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishEQUIPMENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   noun. uk / ɪˈkwɪpmənt / us. Add to word list. B1 [ U ] the things that are used for a particular activity or purpose: kitchen / office equipment. electrical equipment (= equipment that uses electricity) Fewer examples. heavy equipment. photographic equipment. a useful piece of equipment. Thieves stole $500,000 worth of computer equipment.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › equipmentequipment noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ [uncountable] the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity. a useful piece of equipment for the kitchen. Take care when using old electrical equipment. electronic/communications/computer equipment. military equipment and supplies. office equipment.