Synonyms for equipping
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ih-kwip |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈkwɪp |
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Définition of equipping
Origin :- 1520s, from Middle French équiper "to fit out," from Old French esquiper "fit out a ship" (12c.), probably from Old Norse skipa "fit out a ship," from skip "ship" (see ship (n.)). Related: Equipped; equipping. Spanish and Portuguese esquipar are from French.
- verb make ready with supplies
- There he inveigled Isabella into equipping an expedition for him to discover America.
- Extract from : « Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date » by Anonymous
- It appointed a Committee of Safety, which should prepare for equipping and raising an army.
- Extract from : « The Siege of Boston » by Allen French
- They were equipping it with a sunshade and curious shields like wings.
- Extract from : « Sand Doom » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
- Morey was gathering a small library and equipping a chemistry laboratory.
- Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
- But we'll guard against the possibility by equipping our ships against it.
- Extract from : « The Black Star Passes » by John W Campbell
- There was always difficulty about equipping cavalry, especially in the North.
- Extract from : « Washington and his Comrades in Arms » by George Wrong
- Of course provision for arming, equipping, etc., must be made.
- Extract from : « The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Five » by Abraham Lincoln
- And how in this generation is he equipping himself for the future?
- Extract from : « The Complete Essays of C. D. Warner » by Charles Dudley Warner
- As for your other remarks, what good is equipping just one person?
- Extract from : « The Planet Strappers » by Raymond Zinke Gallun
- “This is a new gun with which we are equipping our agents,” explained Edgar.
- Extract from : « Agent Nine Solves His First Case » by Graham M. Dean
Antonyms for equipping
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