Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
equipment
noun
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
Definition
The necessary items or tools needed for a particular purpose or activity.
Examples
- The gym has a variety of fitness equipment.
- A chef needs professional cooking equipment to create gourmet dishes.
- The laboratory is stocked with state-of-the-art scientific equipment.
Meaning
Equipment refers to the collection of tools, machinery, or supplies that are required to perform a specific task or function.
Synonyms
- gear
- tools
- appliances
- apparatus
- machinery