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equipment

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ noun

In Latin: armāmentum Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about equipment at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. An instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service.

Origin

From equip + -ment, or from French équipement.

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