equipped

past tense of equip

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Recent Examples of equipped The site has the Watkins house built in 1850 equipped with a summer kitchen, smoke house, icehouse and fruit dry house. Zuri Primos july 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026 In Bordeaux, authorities took in thousands of evacuees, offering them food and shelter in an exhibition center, and the city’s mayor said it could be equipped to welcome as many as 10,000 people if that became necessary. Mark Carlson, Fortune, 25 July 2026 Crafted entirely in titanium, the 41 mm piece is equipped with a manufacture movement, Calibre 5110 DT/3, that displays two time zones, AM/PM, and the date. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 July 2026 That's because only a small share of total Imax theaters are big enough and equipped with the high-cost machinery necessary to project the gigantic rolls of 70 mm film. Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 July 2026 After some coaxing from family, Ramirez realized he was perfectly equipped to create mobile kitchens from scratch. Jacob Sisneros, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026 By some measures, Americans are better equipped to handle the higher prices, if only slightly. ABC News, 25 July 2026 Maiori is the best town for a beach day, with a long stretch of sand equipped with sun loungers and bars. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 Nurses and midwives report feeling safer, more confident and better equipped to perform their jobs. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equipped
Verb
  • The city appears prepared to take a hard line on the labor issue, which Dunphy says includes everything from construction workers to concession stand employees.
    Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Private owners had already introduced debt, taken substantial proceeds, and prepared an offering that would leave control concentrated even after the shares began trading.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • They are fully furnished and, at minimum, generally include housekeeping, utilities, and internet access.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • It's furnished with a sofa, a coffee table, and a small wood-burning stove.
    Adam Williams July 20, New Atlas, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Three questions that qualified for the Massachusetts ballot will never reach voters after the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) struck them down.
    Robert Cordy, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
  • Tiffany Stratton qualified by defeating Jacy Jayne, while Jade Cargill advanced via disqualification against Nia Jax after Charlotte Flair's interference.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • When supplied with nutrients, the fabric sprouts a layer of fuzzy fungal filaments across its surface, effectively renewing itself.
    Sam Macdonald, Scientific American, 24 July 2026
  • Over the weekend, the FDA said a sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms, which was not part of the recall, tested positive.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • The house is outfitted with DuPont’s Tyvek weather barrier system for a more durable, comfortable, and energy-efficient home against rain, wind, and moisture intrusion.
    Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Araya, the arborist, outfitted Paloma Muñiz-Ochoa, 17, and Maia Atkinson, 17, then, one by one, taught them the leg technique to ascend prepositioned ropes to a branch 50 feet above ground.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026

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“Equipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equipped. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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