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Definitions for Equipping

[1] to furnish or provide with whatever is needed for use or for any undertaking; fit out, as a ship or army: They spent several thousand dollars to equip their boat.
[2] to dress; array: He equipped himself in all his finery.
[3] to furnish with intellectual or emotional resources; prepare: Education and travel have equipped her to deal with all sorts of people.
[4] equipment.
[5] to furnish with (necessary supplies, etc)
[6] (usually passive) to provide with abilities, understanding, etc her son was never equipped to be a scholar
[7] to dress out; attire

Words related to Equipping

equipgear, prepare, supply, provide, qualify, decorate, rig, dress, endow, arm, furnish, adorn, appoint, deck, accouter, stake, outfit, attire, ready, implement

Words nearby Equipping

equipequinoctial year, equinovalgus, equinovarus, equinox, equinumerous, equip, equip., equipage, equipartition, equipartition of energy, equipment

Origin of Equipping

1515–25; < Middle French equiper, Old French esquiper to fit out, equip, probably < Old Norse skipa to put in order, arrange, man (a ship)

Other words from Equipping

e·quip·per , noun
o·ver·e·quipped , adjective
pre·e·quip , verb (used with object), pre·e·quipped, pre·e·quip·ping.
re·e·quip , verb (used with object), re·e·quipped, re·e·quip·ping.
un·e·quipped , adjective
well-e·quipped , adjective

Word origin for Equipping

C16: from Old French eschiper to embark, fit out (a ship), of Germanic origin; compare Old Norse skipa to put in order, skip ship

Synonyms for Equipping

adorn, arm, deck out, decorate, dress, endow, furnish, gear, prepare, provide, qualify, rig, set up, supply, accouter, appoint, array, attire, deck, heel, implement, man, outfit, ready, stake, stock, feather nest, fit out, fix up, gear up, line nest, prep, turn out