equip
equip¹
Definition
equip (ē kwip′, i-)
transitive verb equipped′, equip′·ping
- to provide with what is needed; outfit troops equipped for battle
- to prepare by training, instruction, etc.
- to dress (oneself) for a certain purpose
Etymology: Fr équiper < OFr esquiper, to embark, put out to sea, prob. < ON skipa, to arrange, make ready < skip, ship
equip²
Definition
equip
equipment
equip
Synonyms
equip
v.
equip
Usage Examples
Object
- kitchen: Well equipped fitted kitchen with twin oven range cooker.
- gym: The sports center also houses several sports halls, a large fully equipped gym, on-site sports scientists, nutritionists & physios.
- gymnasium: The Spa has a fully equipped gymnasium, separated from the stunning wet areas by a glass wall.
- laboratory: A second, fully equipped laboratory will be assembled by early in 2002.
- studio: Full Cost This course allows for personally directed study using the specially equipped studio with guidance from an experienced tutor.
- graduate: It equips graduates with the all-round skills that are necessary to succeed in a constantly developing business environment.
Preposition: with
- cooker: The kitchen is equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, washing machine.
- dishwasher: Kitchen fully equipped with dishwasher, 4 ring ceramic hob, oven, grill, microwave, fridge with freezer section.
- oven: Kitchen The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped with microwave oven, gas hob and electric oven and crockery for up to four persons.
- conditioning: The seats were made of leather and the car was equipped with air conditioning, power windows, rear-view mirrors and radio aerial.
- amenity: The houses are spacious and equipped with modern amenities, also included are blinds and fitted carpets.
- air-conditioning: However, the school building is equipped with air-conditioning.
Infinitive complement
- cater: Should your function require background music through drinks reception and dinner, SPECIAL EDITION is well equipped to cater for all your needs.
- cope: The pub features a well equipped trade kitchen and a large ground floor cellar ideally equipped to cope with the large wet sales.
- handle: You feel more confident and better equipped to handle stress!
- deal: HMRC is not equipped to deal with tax evasion through the informal economy.
- respond: By highlighting gaps in service provision, the organization is equipped to respond confidently to those gaps.
- compete: Guernsey funds will be better equipped to compete in an expanding global market.
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