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View synonyms for equipped

equipped

[ ih-kwipt ]

adjective

  1. supplied with whatever gear or apparatus is needed for use or for any undertaking; outfitted:

    The sports complex includes a swimming pool, a squash court, a fully equipped gym, and a fitness center.

  2. provided with intellectual or emotional resources, skills, etc.; prepared:

    My education has made me a better equipped candidate for the job market.

  3. dressed or arrayed:

    In his gold-embroidered vest and high buckskin boots, he was a most handsomely equipped bridegroom.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of equip.

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Other Words From

  • o·ver·e·quipped adjective
  • un·e·quipped adjective
  • well-e·quipped adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of equipped1

First recorded in 1835–45; equip ( def ) + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; equip ( def ) + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense

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Example Sentences

The more resources and education society becomes equipped with, the fewer stories like yours will surface.

But Carson, who cites his lack of political experience as a strength, may not be equipped to play in such a strong GOP field.

Equipped with sensors, the benches will be able to provide data on weather conditions, noise, and air quality.

The basic Acacia model, equipped with seven branches that have a combined capacity of 1.4 kilowatts, costs $100,000.

The rooms come equipped with 4-poster wooden beds, potion bottles, cauldrons, and Hogwartsian accents—perfect for us mere muggles.

After all, here was a babe equipped to face the exigencies of a censorious world; in looks and apparel a credit to any father.

The ship was not large and was insufficiently equipped; the sailors were mostly heretics.

Being fully equipped, Ripperda looked around him on the walls of his dungeon.

You shall see the Austrian flankers—every corps equipped after its native fashion.

She smiled the pitying smile of one equipped with superior knowledge when confronted with an obstinate, uninformed mind.

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