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Synonyms for equipment

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.

Related words

Word family
equip
Phrases
capital equipment heavy equipment

Forms

Plural
equipments → gears, apparatuses, riggings, kits…

Example sentences

  • gear We had to gear our lives to the new circumstances.
  • kit He's playing a cha cha cha rhythm on the drum kit.
  • apparatus Something is wrong with the experimental apparatus.
  • rigging Boris is rigging the election.
  • device It's an attractive price, for this sort of device.
  • furnishings The curtains don't go with the other furnishings.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
equipmentfalling
gearfalling
kitrising
apparatusfalling
riggingsteady
devicesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
kit1
4 letters
gear1
6 letters
device2, tackle2, outfit2
7 letters
rigging2
8 letters
tackling2, equipage
9 letters
furniture3, apparatus4, trappings2
11 letters
furnishings3
12 letters
accoutrement4, accouterment4
13 letters
paraphernalia5, appurtenances

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (device2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
équipement
Italiano
equipaggiamento
Español
equipamiento
Deutsch
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