equip
Betekenis (English)
- To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging)
- To dress up; to array; to clothe.
- To prepare (someone) with a skill.
- To equip oneself with (an item); to bring (equipment) into active use.
Synonyms
make ready
supply with
endowed with
fit with
provide for
provide with
dight
kit up
furnish with supplies
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɪˈkwɪp/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From French équiper (“to supply, fit out”), originally said of a ship, Old French esquiper (“to embark”); of Germanic origin, most probably from Proto-Germanic *skipōną (“to ship, sail, embark”); akin to Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌹𐍀 (skip, “ship”). Compare with Old High German scif, German Schiff, Icelandic skip, Old English scip (“ship”), Old Norse skipja (“to fit out a ship”). See ship.
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