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equippedhaving the necessary items or abilities for a particular purpose

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having the necessary items or abilities for a particular purpose

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈkwɪpt/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is surprisingly well-equipped with the latest smartphone apps.
  • The hotel room was equipped with a mini-fridge, but it was smaller than my lunch box.
  • Are you equipped to deal with my mother's cooking questions during the holidays?

equipped

ADJECTIVE

[/ɪˈkwɪpt/]

having the necessary items or abilities for a particular purpose

having the necessary items or abilities for a particular purpose
💡 Concept

having the necessary items or abilities for a particular purpose

Well-equipped and gripped, the rescued are shipped!
🎵 Rhyme

Well-equipped and gripped, the rescued are shipped!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈkwɪpt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈkwɪpt/

🌳Etymology

Rootequip
Suffix--ed

🎵Rhyme

grippedshippedstrippedwhipped
gripped
shipped
stripped
whipped

🔗Collocations

well-equipped
fully equipped
equipped with
properly equipped
equipped kitchen
equipped to handle

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is surprisingly well-equipped with the latest smartphone apps.

😄 Fun example

The hotel room was equipped with a mini-fridge, but it was smaller than my lunch box.

😄 Fun example

Are you equipped to deal with my mother's cooking questions during the holidays?

The laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art research instruments.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

preparedfurnishedsuppliedfittedoutfitted

Antonyms

unpreparedunequippedlacking

Related

equipmentequipgearapparatusfacilities

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