equipping
ɪˈkwɪpɪŋ
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Definition of equipping - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
processact of providing necessary items or skills
  • The equipping of the team took several weeks.
furnishing provisioning supplying
2.
militaryDatedact of supplying weapons for warDated
  • The equipping of the soldiers was completed swiftly.
arming outfitting supplying

Adjective

1.
preparationproviding necessary tools or equipment for a task
  • The equipping team ensured all tools were ready.
arming outfitting
2.
educationsupplying skills or knowledge for a specific purpose
  • The equipping program prepared students for their careers.
educating preparing training
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Origin of equipping

Latin, equus (horse) + parare (prepare)

Terms with equipping included in their meaning

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task preparation
the act of equipping with necessary tools or knowledge
military preparation
act of equipping with weapons
military preparation
process of equipping or organizing for combat
military preparation
process of equipping or organizing for military purposes
technology
process of equipping with or adopting motors
maintenance
facility for maintaining and equipping naval vessels
gear set
items used for equipping or furnishing
finv.
equipping
provide a vehicle with fins

Examples of equipping in a sentence

  • The equipping of the new office is underway.
  • Equipping of the new recruits took several weeks.
  • The equipping of the fleet was a massive task.
  • Equipping staff with new laptops improved productivity.
  • The equipping process was completed ahead of schedule.
  • The equipping workshop enhanced teachers' instructional skills.

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  1. French:équipement, équipant, ...
  2. German:Ausrüstung, ausrüstend, ...
  3. Italian:equipaggiamento, di equipaggiamento, ...
  4. Spanish:equipamiento, equipador, ...
  5. Portuguese:fornecimento, preparador, ...
  6. Chinese:提供, 装备的, ...
  7. Japanese:装備, 準備を整える, ...
  8. Arabic:تَجْهِيز, تَجْهِيزِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:הִצְטַיְּדוּת, מְצַיֵּד, ...
  10. Russian:оснащение, подготовительный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:оснащення, забезпечуючий, ...
  12. Hindi:सुसज्जीकरण, उपकरण उपलब्ध कराने वाला, ...
equip
ɪˈkwɪp
equipped

Definition of equip - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
supplying toolstr.provide with necessary materials or toolstr.
  • The company equips its workers with the latest technology..
furnish supply
2.
educationtr.provide someone with skills or knowledgetr.
  • The course equips students with essential skills.
educate train
3.
preparationintr.Rareprepare oneself with necessary itemsintr.Rare
  • He equipped himself with a map and compass.
furnish outfit supply
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Expressions with equip

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provide new equipment or supplies to someone or something
The company decided to re-equip the entire office.

Origin of equip

Latin, equipare (make equal)

Examples of equip in a sentence

  • We need to equip the team for the expedition.
  • The program equips participants with leadership qualities.
  • Workshops equip teachers with modern teaching methods.
  • She equipped her backpack with snacks and water.
  • They equipped the car with snow tires for the trip.

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  1. French:équiper, s'équiper, ...
  2. German:ausstatten, vorbereiten, ...
  3. Italian:fornire, equipaggiarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:equipar, equiparse, ...
  5. Portuguese:equipar, capacitar, ...
  6. Chinese:提供, 准备, ...
  7. Japanese:装備する, 身につけさせる, ...
  8. Arabic:زَوَّدَ, مَنَحَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְצַיֵּד, לְהַקְנוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:обеспечивать, вооружить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:забезпечити, оснащувати, ...
  12. Hindi:लैस करना, सक्षम बनाना, ...
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