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equipped

 

[ ɪˈkwɪpt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

ready for use

Having the necessary tools, equipment, or skills for a particular purpose.

Synonyms

furnished, prepared, supplied

Examples of usage

  • Fully equipped with the latest technology.
  • She was equipped to handle any emergency situation.
  • The team was well equipped to deal with the challenges ahead.

Translations

Translations of the word "equipped" in other languages:

🇵🇹 equipado

🇮🇳 सुसज्जित

🇩🇪 ausgestattet

🇮🇩 dilengkapi

🇺🇦 обладнаний

🇵🇱 wyposażony

🇯🇵 装備された (そうびされた)

🇫🇷 équipé

🇪🇸 equipado

🇹🇷 donanımlı

🇰🇷 장비를 갖춘

🇸🇦 مجهز

🇨🇿 vybavený

🇸🇰 vybavený

🇨🇳 装备齐全的 (zhuāngbèi qíquán de)

🇸🇮 opremljen

🇮🇸 búinn

🇰🇿 жабдықталған

🇬🇪 აღჭურვილი

🇦🇿 təchiz olunmuş

🇲🇽 equipado

Etymology

The word 'equipped' originated from the Latin word 'equipped', which means 'to fit out'. It has been used in the English language since the 16th century. The concept of being equipped has always been essential for survival and success in various endeavors throughout history. From equipping soldiers for battle to equipping explorers for expeditions, the notion of being prepared with the necessary tools and skills has been a constant theme.

See also: equip, equipment, equipoise, equipping.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,199, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.