equipment
US: /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
UK: /ɪkwˈɪpmənt/
UK: /ɪkwˈɪpmənt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
equipment /i'kwipmənt/
- danh từ
- sự trang bị
- đồ trang bị, thiết bị, dụng cụ, đồ dùng cần thiết (cho một cuộc đi, cho một nhà máy...)
- electrical equipment: thiết bị điện
- control equipment: thiết bị điều khiển
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) những phương tiện vận tải để phân biệt với các loại tài sản khác trong ngành vận tải)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun [U]
1 the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity: a useful piece of equipment for the kitchen + medical / office equipment + new equipment for the sports club
2 the process of providing a place or person with necessary things: The equipment of the photographic studio was expensive.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
gear, apparatus, furnishings, accoutrements, appurtenances, paraphernalia, kit, materiel or matériel, tackle, outfit, trappings, tack, equipage, Colloq Brit clobber:
They spent a fortune on mountain-climbing equipment.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
the latest, modern, state-of-the-art, up-to-date | sophisticated | sensitive | heavy | portable | basic, standard | essential, necessary, vital
Hospitals are increasingly depending on charity for vital equipment.
| specialist | defective, faulty | outdated | labour-saving | domestic, household, kitchen | school | sports | play
The local council is supplying new play equipment for the playground.
| business, office | laboratory, scientific | computer, electrical, electronic, high-tech, technical | medical | military | communication, navigation, radar, radio, telecommunications | camera, photographic, video | life-saving, protective, safety, security | rescue | garden, gardening | intellectual, mental, physical, sensory
He lacks the intellectual equipment to succeed in politics.
QUANT.
item, piece
VERB + EQUIPMENT
provide, supply | use
The plane uses state-of-the-art navigation equipment.
| install | need, require
No specialist equipment is needed.
EQUIPMENT + VERB
consist of sth
The basic equipment consists of a plastic mask and a length of rope.
PREP.
~ for
high-tech equipment for keeping the temperature steady
Concise English dictionary
equipments-mənt
noun
+an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
