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e·quip·ment

equipment

 
 
pronunciation:
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part of speech: noun
definition: Equipment is anything that people need to use for a particular job or activity. Special equipment is needed to play sports, for example, or to do many kinds of jobs.
You need special equipment to do mountain climbing.A firefighter uses a lot of equipment to put out fires.
 
synonyms:
apparatus, gear, outfit
similar words:
appointments, machinery, stuff, supplies, tackle, tools
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