equipment

English

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

noun
Definitions
  • The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.
  • Whatever is used in equipping something or someone, for example things needed for an expedition or voyage.

Etymology

Affix from English equip borrowed from French équipement.

Origin

French

équipement

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