equipment
/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ noun B1- The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.
- Any items used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage. · We need more gardening equipment if we want to properly landscape our yard, not just a rake and some gloves.· The sports shop sells different kits of famous clubs, and equipment from all kind of sports.
- The male genitalia.
Plural equipments
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It was a nice equipment for a respectable citizen to carry through the dim, fog-draped streets.
The invention was patented in 1952, but it was not used in stores for more than twenty years because the equipment was too large and expensive.
We buy expensive tools, camping gear, and kitchen equipment for a single weekend project.
As urban apartments get smaller, storing bulky equipment is becoming a real challenge.
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