equipment

Noun

Meaning

The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.

Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gear KIT tackle hardware machinery apparatus outfit supplies accoutrements instruments devices tools utensils implements furniture
Show all synonyms

Antonyms

puss beaver fanny castle muff gash
Show all antonyms

Hypernyms

instrumentation instrumentality

Hyponyms

crane guard level material saw technology

Phrases with the word

sports equipment heavy equipment defensive equipment safety equipment television equipment video equipment

Examples

$243 million for the long-term care sector for 24/7 screening, more staffing to support infection control, and supplies and equipment to help tackle the COVID-19 outbreak. Source: Internet

A 2015 Polaris Ranger, as well as two loaded rifles, a spotlight and various other hunting equipment, were seized. Source: Internet

A 10-member team from India’s coast guard arrived in Mauritius on Sunday with 28 tonnes of equipment including booms, barges and skimmers. Source: Internet

A $36,500 grant will be used to purchase and install solar equipment. Source: Internet

“About 70 per cent of all medical decisions are based on lab results that come from this analyzer so it is a very important piece of equipment within the hospital,” Bunko said. Source: Internet

Access credentials of all the network equipment should be changed periodically, the report recommended. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

equiphile equiplanar equipluve equipment cart equipment casualty equipment compartment