Equipment

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

Definitions of equipment

noun a tool or set of tools used for a particular purpose

Example Sentences

A1 I need new equipment for my workout routine.

A2 The laboratory technician is responsible for maintaining the equipment.

B1 The construction company invested in state-of-the-art equipment to improve efficiency.

B2 The film crew used specialized equipment to capture stunning aerial shots.

C1 The hospital upgraded its equipment to provide better patient care.

C2 The military base is equipped with advanced surveillance equipment to monitor the area.

adjective relating to or used for equipment

Example Sentences

A1 I need to buy some equipment for my new hobby.

A2 She is using outdated equipment for her photography business.

B1 The company invested in state-of-the-art equipment to improve productivity.

B2 The laboratory technician calibrates the equipment regularly to ensure accurate results.

C1 The athlete's success can be attributed to their top-of-the-line equipment.

C2 The military base is equipped with the latest technology and equipment for combat operations.

Examples of equipment in a Sentence

formal The laboratory technician carefully calibrated the equipment before conducting the experiment.

informal Make sure you have all the necessary equipment before we start the project.

slang I can hook you up with some top-notch equipment for your DJ gig.

figurative Education is the best equipment one can have for a successful future.

Grammatical Forms of equipment

plural

equipments

comparative

more equipment

superlative

most equipment

present tense

equip

future tense

will equip

perfect tense

have equipped

continuous tense

is equipping

singular

equipment

positive degree

equipment

infinitive

to equip

gerund

equipping

participle

equipped

Origin and Evolution of equipment

First Known Use: 1555 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'equipment' originated from the Old French word 'equiper' which means to fit out a ship with necessary supplies and gear.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'equipment' has evolved to encompass a broader range of items or tools needed for a particular purpose, not just limited to ships.