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- \i-ˈkwip-mənt\
- /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \i-ˈkwip-mənt\
Definitions of equipment word
- noun equipment The necessary items for a particular purpose. 1
- noun equipment machines 1
- noun equipment furnishings, tools 1
- noun equipment ability, knowledge 1
- noun equipment act of equipping 1
- noun equipment sports kit 1
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Parts of speech for Equipment
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
equipment popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
equipment usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for equipment
noun equipment
- tools — Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems
- apparatus — The apparatus of an organization or system is its structure and method of operation.
- gear — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- paraphernalia — (sometimes used with a singular verb) equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity: a skier's paraphernalia.
- kit — Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
Top questions with equipment
- what is personal protective equipment?
- equipment which digitally measures the mass of an object?
- how to use gym equipment?
- how to return at&t equipment?
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