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   e·quip·ment

   /əˈkwipmənt/

   noun

   • 1. the necessary items for a particular purpose: "suppliers of office equipment"
   • ▪ the process of supplying someone or something with items necessary for a particular purpose: "the construction and equipment of new harbor 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 set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose: office / camping / kitchen equipment. electrical equipment. Synonyms. accoutrements formal. apparatus (EQUIPMENT) gadgetry. gear. tackle (EQUIPMENT) Compare. appurtenance formal. formal. the act of equipping a person or place. Fewer examples.

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

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   noun. (Electrical engineering: General) Electrical equipment is material, fittings, devices, and appliances that are used as a part of, or in connection with, an electrical installation. When using portable equipment, the risk of electric shock can be reduced by using a low voltage supply.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › equipmentEquipment - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   equipment. /əˈkwɪpmɪnt/ /ɛˈkwɪpmənt/ IPA guide. Other forms: equipments. A motherboard and a graphics processor? Duct tape? A circular saw? A solar panel? Depending on what you’re up to, all these things can be considered equipment, which is whatever you need to complete a task.

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

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   equipment. 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.

7. 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.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of equipment – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   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. We do safety checks on all our equipment. a piece of equipment.