EQUIP | Meaning In The Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of equip in English equipverb [ T ] uk /ɪˈkwɪp/ us /ɪˈkwɪp/ -pp-

equip verb [T] (EQUIPMENT)

Add to word list Add to word list B2 to provide a person or a place with objects that are necessary for a particular purpose: It's going to cost $4 million to equip the hospital.be equipped with All the police officers were equipped with shields to defend themselves against the rioters.
  • The thieves equipped themselves with duplicate keys to the safe.
  • They have been charged with equipping the guerillas with arms.
  • Before we can open the centre we have to equip it for use, which will take time and money.
  • Didn't the teacher equip you with paper and pencils before she sent you out sketching?
  • After equipping me with the necessary tools, he sent me up the ladder to repair the roof.
Giving, providing and supplying
  • accommodate
  • accommodate someone with something
  • administer
  • administration
  • afford
  • arm someone with something
  • be good for something idiom
  • dish
  • go round phrasal verb
  • hand something around phrasal verb
  • hand something back phrasal verb
  • hand something down phrasal verb
  • outfit
  • provision
  • purvey
  • purveyor
  • put something on phrasal verb
  • re-equip
  • re-equipment
  • render
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equip verb [T] (SKILLS)

to give someone or something the skills or knowledge needed to do a particular thing: equip someone/something with something The goal of the course is to equip people with the skills necessary for a job in this technological age.equip someone for something A degree in the history of art is very nice but it doesn't exactly equip you for many jobs. Preparing
  • batten
  • batten down the hatches idiom
  • break someone in phrasal verb
  • bug-out bag
  • build (someone/something) up phrasal verb
  • cue
  • dig
  • gear (someone/something) up phrasal verb
  • get/have your ducks in a row idiom
  • gird
  • gird yourself idiom
  • go bag
  • lay
  • prep
  • re-rack
  • regroom
  • roll up your sleeves idiom
  • set something up phrasal verb
  • set the scene/stage idiom
  • tee
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equipped equipment (Definition of equip from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

equip | American Dictionary

equipverb [ T ] us /ɪˈkwɪp/ -pp-

equip verb [T] (PROVIDE)

Add to word list Add to word list to provide someone or something with objects that are needed for a particular activity or purpose: All of our classrooms are equipped with computers.

equip verb [T] (PREPARE)

to prepare someone or something with whatever is needed to deal with a particular situation: The convention center is equipped to handle 20,000 people daily. I am not really equipped to discuss international affairs. (Definition of equip from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

equip | Business English

equipverb [ T ] uk /ɪˈkwɪp/ us -pp- Add to word list Add to word list to give someone or something the tools and equipment they need to do a job: A company spokesman said it would not be equipping the new $2.5 billion plant until business conditions improve.equip sb/sth with sth Only about 15% of buses in Chicago are equipped with diesel particulate filters to reduce soot emissions into the air. Many so-called 'smart' cars now come equipped with wireless technology. All our appliances are fully equipped with the latest safety features.equip sb/sth to do sth Nearly every phone on the market is equipped to send and receive texts.equip sb/sth for sth The latest range of planes is equipped for in-flight refueling. to give someone the skills and knowledge they need in order to do something: equip sb/sth to do sth Small businesses are not necessarily equipped to provide the stimulus and career progression many seek. The EU and NATO now seem better equipped to deal with any new threats that may lie ahead.equip sb/sth for sth An 'efficient' balance sheet in the short term does not necessarily equip firms for success in the long term. (Definition of equip from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of equip

equip Many parallel robots are equipped with hydraulic or pneumatic actuators. From the Cambridge English Corpus Furthermore, he encourages the investigator to get acquainted with the range of available data-gathering techniques in order to be fully equipped in the field. From the Cambridge English Corpus However, a theory based on elements can be argued to be better equipped to capture the nature of this relation than one based on features. From the Cambridge English Corpus Most analysts would probably agree that citizens who read a newspaper come away better equipped to exercise citizenship. From the Cambridge English Corpus Energised by culturalist bio-power, the state set out on its civilising mission and schools were built in remote areas and equipped with the necessary tools. From the Cambridge English Corpus Still, it may lead to the invention of better methods, which might also be equipped with better evaluation and efficacy-assessment tools. From the Cambridge English Corpus Most of the vessels were built from welded steel, not riveted, and were equipped with powerful diesel engines. From the Cambridge English Corpus A str iking feature of this electronic reference is its plain, rather old-fashioned interface, exclusively equipped with a few essential functions and menus. From the Cambridge English Corpus Many of the smaller states in the region, despite their developmentalist-based successes, were poorly equipped to address and manage their high levels of interdependence sensitivity. From the Cambridge English Corpus Universities and public research centers were better equipped to perform scientific research. From the Cambridge English Corpus A more fundamental problem is the assumption that, properly equipped with savvy and information, patients can make their way through the health care system. From the Cambridge English Corpus Later, for the 2002 swimming season, the pool was equipped with continuous filtration and chlorination of the water. From the Cambridge English Corpus Each type class is equipped with functions and operators that have consistent signatures across every type in the class. From the Cambridge English Corpus The source is equipped with is a system for dosed gas supply. From the Cambridge English Corpus The factory was modestly equipped, reaching a capacity of only 20 tonnes a day. From the Cambridge English Corpus See all examples of equip These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of equip?

Translations of equip

in Chinese (Traditional) 提供, 裝備, 配備… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 提供, 装备, 配备… See more in Spanish equipar, proveer, dotar… See more in Portuguese equipar, preparar… See more in Marathi in Japanese in Turkish in French in Dutch in Tamil in Hindi in Gujarati in Danish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Urdu in Ukrainian in Telugu in Bengali in Czech in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Italian सज्ज करणे - व्यक्ती किंवा ठिकाणाला विशिष्ट उद्देशांनी आवश्यक गोष्टी पुरवणे.… See more 装備(そうび)を与(あた)える, 技術(ぎじゅつ)を与(あた)える… See more donatmak, techiz etmek… See more équiper, préparer, équiper (de)… See more uitrusten… See more ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட நோக்கத்திற்குத் தேவையான பொருள்களைக் கொண்ட ஒரு நபர் அல்லது இடத்தை வழங்க… See more लैस, सज्जित करना, तैयार करना… See more લેસ, સજ્જિત કરવું, તૈયાર કરવું… See more udstyre, udruste… See more utrusta… See more dilengkapi… See more ausrüsten… See more utstyre, utruste, forberede… See more ساز و سامان مہیا کرنا, آراستہ کرنا, لیس کرنا… See more споряджати, екіпірувати… See more ఒక మనిషికు లేదా ఒక చోటుకు ఒక ప్రత్యేకమైన ప్రయోజనానికి వస్తువులు అందించడం… See more সজ্জিত করা… See more vybavit… See more memperlengkapi… See more จัดหามาให้… See more trang bị… See more wyposażyć, przygotować… See more equipaggiare… See more Need a translator?

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      • equip (EQUIPMENT)
      • equip (SKILLS)
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      • equip (PROVIDE)
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