equip
Meaning
To equip someone or something means to provide them with the necessary tools, resources, or skills to perform a task or function effectively.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "equip" with "equipment," which refers to the tools themselves rather than the act of providing them.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Monday
morning
the
teacher
brought
boxes
of
materials
into
the
classroom
for
the
science
fair
.
She
wanted
to
equip
the
students
with
simple
tools
and
clear
instructions
so
they
could
build
their
projects
at
home
.
Each
group
opened
a
kit
and
practiced
using
the
small
equipment
while
the
teacher
gave
tips
and
encouragement
.
By
the
end
of
the
lesson
they
felt
more
confident
and
knew
which
steps
to
follow
for
testing
their
ideas
.
The
calm
atmosphere
helped
everyone
ask
questions
and
solve
small
problems
together
.
Common Phrases
equip with
fully equipped
equip for
Synonyms
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