Synonyms for
Equip
Definition
to provide someone or something with necessary tools or equipment
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- equip with
- equip for
- equip the team
- equip the soldiers
- equip for battle
- equip with the latest technology
Word family
Usage note
Often used with 'with' to indicate what is provided. Can also be used with 'for' to indicate preparation for a task or event.
Example sentences
- My parents equipped me with all the necessary school supplies.
- The construction workers were equipped with hard hats and safety gear.
- The camping trip was successful because we were equipped with the right tools.
- The astronaut was equipped with a space suit for his mission.
- The chef equipped the kitchen with new appliances.
Quotes
"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." - William Arthur Ward
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin
"Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to." - Richard Branson