Thesaurus results for EQUIPMENT

equipment

noun

i-ˈkwip-mənt

as in gear

items needed for the performance of a task or activity the equipment for the polar expedition included ships, instruments, sleds, dogs, and provisions

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Recent Examples of equipment The deal, according to a planning document Khan shared with me, involves the transfer of $64 million in power equipment, plus land options and other sweeteners, and will target a valuation of at least $1 billion when it is completed. —

Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 11 June 2026 According to the company, the process was carried out in collaboration with Shenzhen Litra Technology and used its PL-AS vacuum air-cushion nanoimprint lithography equipment. —

Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 June 2026 When the war began, the Ukrainians constructed drones and other equipment so that they could be used to protect Ukrainian civilians from Russian missile strikes. —

Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 During this time, SpaceX pulled out all of the stops, deploying drones and aircraft with sensitive equipment. —

Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for equipment

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Noun

TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.

— Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
Under a tree stand two campus police officers in full gear and sunglasses, arms folded across their chests, surveying the crowd.

— Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026