Definition of kit - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
toolsUK set of tools or equipment for a specific purposeUK
- She packed a travel kit with essentials for the journey.
2.
collectionset of items for a specific purpose
- He bought a first aid kit for emergencies.
3.
assemblyset of parts to be assembled
- She received a model airplane kit for her birthday.
4.
sportsUK special clothing and equipment for an activityUK
- The team wore their new kit for the match.
5.
animalsyoung animal like a fox or rabbit
- The mother fox watched over her kits.
Verb
1.
toolssupply with a set of articles or tools
- The workshop kitted participants with essential tools.
2.
organizationUK assemble or collect items into kitsUK
- They will kit the supplies for the trip.
Images of kit

set of tools or equipment for a specific purpose 
set of items for a specific purpose 
set of parts to be assembled 
young animal like a fox or rabbit
Expressions with kit
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dress in a uniform or sports kit
The players were kitted out in their new jerseys.
equip with necessary gear or equipment
The team kitted up before the match.
everything entirely, the whole lot
She packed up the kit and caboodle for the trip.
undress or become naked
He dared her to get her kit off at the party.
bag with personal hygiene items for travel or daily use
I packed my toiletry kit before leaving for the trip.
container with medical supplies for emergency treatment
She always carries a first-aid kit in her car.
set of tools for fixing things
He bought a repair kit for his bicycle.
small package with sewing tools and materials
She always carries a sewing kit in her bag.
set of basic items to start something
She bought a starter kit for painting.
collection of skills or resources to use
Her emotional toolkit helped her handle stress.
kit for carrying toilet articles while traveling
She packed her travel kit with shampoo and toothpaste.
state of being sold as separate parts for assembly
The table comes in kit form for easy transport.
compact set of eating utensils for field use
The soldier packed his mess kit for the camping trip.
boxed set of parts used to build a small copy of something
He spent the weekend assembling a model kit of a vintage car.
collection of promotional materials for media
The band sent a press kit to the magazine.
equipment used to protect oneself from harm
He always carries a personal protection kit when hiking.
set of items essential for survival
He packed a survival kit before hiking in the mountains.
bag for carrying toiletries during travel
She packed her toothbrush in the toilet kit.
package of information for journalists and media
The company released a media kit for the product launch.
set of tools for collecting evidence after sexual assault
The hospital provided a rape kit for the examination.
the entirety of something, leaving nothing out
She bought the whole kit and caboodle at the sale.
set of parts added to a car's exterior
He installed a new body kit on his car.
small bag for carrying toiletries
He packed his razor and toothbrush in his Dopp kit.
car sold as parts for self-assembly
He spent the summer building his kit car.
Origin of kit
Middle English, kit (a set or collection)
Terms with kit included in their meaning
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hand grooming
kit containing items for hand grooming
craft kit
hobby using numbered colors to paint a picture
emergency kit
bag containing essential items for survival
hardware kit
equipment or machinery arranged for a particular purpose
trip kit
small pouch for carrying grooming items away from home, especially in Britain
music
small bass drum in a drum kit
parenting
kit with baby essentials for new mothers
formal attire
double-breasted jacket part of a formal mess kit
assembly kit
set of parts for assembling a barrel or box
army kit
gear supplied by state for service members
sewing
small sewing kit for carrying everyday sewing essentials
music equipment
parts of a drum kit for easy transport
replica kit
toy guns and gear used in live-action shooting games
hobby kit
collection of beads for crafting
emergency kit
portable kit for short-term survival and quick evacuation
toys
toy kit with pieces used to create models of structures
toys
boxed kit with pieces used to build models and structures
military
kit used by sailors and soldiers
acr: Engine Ground Test Kit
set of tools for aircraft engine maintenance
acr: electronic press kit
digital file with information about movie or music
acr: individual first aid kit
small kit for emergency medical help
acr: Improved First Aid Kit
small bag with medical supplies for emergencies
acr: Instructor's Kit
set of materials for teachers to use in class
acr: Java Development Kit
set of tools to make Java programs
Examples of kit in a sentence
He bought a new fishing kit. She packed a sewing kit for the trip. The camera kit includes several lenses. The kit included all necessary tools for assembly. He bought a DIY kit to build a robot. Each player received a personalized kit for the tournament.
The kit includes everything needed for the cycling event. The rabbit's kits were hidden in the burrow. The zoo welcomed several new kits this spring. The company kitted the new employees with laptops and phones. Before the hike, they were kitted with all necessary gear. We need to kit the emergency packages today. The volunteers will kit the materials for distribution.
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- French:kit, équiper, ...
- German:Ausrüstung, ausstatten, ...
- Italian:kit, fornire, ...
- Spanish:equipo, equipar, ...
- Portuguese:kit, equipar, ...
- Chinese:工具包, 配备, ...
- Japanese:キット, 提供する, ...
- Arabic:عِدَّة, زَوَّدَ, ...
- Hebrew:עֲרַכַּת כֵּלִים, לְצַיֵּד, ...
- Russian:набор, обеспечивать, ...
- Ukrainian:набір, забезпечувати, ...
- Hindi:किट, लैस करना, ...
Definition of KIT - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
- Let's KIT while you're on vacation!
- We should KIT after the conference ends.
- KIT with your family while abroad.
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- French:rester en contact, ...
- German:in Kontakt bleiben, ...
- Italian:restare in contatto, ...
- Spanish:mantenerse en contacto, ...
- Portuguese:manter contacto, ...
- Chinese:保持联系, ...
- Japanese:連絡を取り合う, ...
- Arabic:البقاء على تواصل, ...
- Hebrew:לִשְׁמוֹר עַל קֶשֶׁר, ...
- Russian:поддерживать связь, ...
- Ukrainian:підтримувати зв'язок, ...
- Hindi:संपर्क में बने रहना, ...

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