as in equipment
items needed for the performance of a task or activity
soldiers were dispatched to get their kit
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Recent Examples of kit
Ethereal, not escapist—and a soulful addition to your self-care kit.
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Martine Thompson, Essence, 5 June 2025
If your dad already loves LEGO, these building kits will be an exciting gift to receive.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Pampered Chef is setting out to do that with the launch of its first-ever cooking kit designed for kids.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 2 June 2025
Travel accessories currently start at just $19 at Nordstrom, making now the best time to swap out your toiletry kit for a fresher option or snag a new belt bag for hands-free sightseeing this summer.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
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Martine Thompson, Essence, 5 June 2025
If your dad already loves LEGO, these building kits will be an exciting gift to receive.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Pampered Chef is setting out to do that with the launch of its first-ever cooking kit designed for kids.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 2 June 2025
Travel accessories currently start at just $19 at Nordstrom, making now the best time to swap out your toiletry kit for a fresher option or snag a new belt bag for hands-free sightseeing this summer.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kit
Noun
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To tackle the communication problems that comes after events like hurricanes, the MOVE USA Radio team Helped MOVE PR volunteers to become licensed ham radio operators and provided radio equipment for each of the modular kits including a portable antenna designed by MOVE USA volunteers.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, did not provide details on equipment issues or the timeline.—
Tara Copp,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
Noun
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The Flower girls, dressed in bright costumes of fashionable gardening gear and props, danced to popular music.—
Yvette Walker,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2025
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In 2002, Willie took over for Phil as CEO of Duck Commander, the hunting apparel and gear company Phil founded that has since grown into a multi-pronged conglomerate comprised of a publishing house, production company, podcast studio, and more.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 June 2025
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His grip on the country’s military and intelligence apparatus has grown.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2025
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The retirement apparatus, layered over decades of tech and regulation, is textbook complex.—
Miguel Kudry,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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“Kit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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