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
Flood cleanup kits are being made available for residents.
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Users receive a kit, provide a breath sample in minutes and return it by mail.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The wish to see the worst that life can offer can be a form of self-education, or even preparation, like stockpiling a survival kit.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Best Prime Day tools deals Original price: $599 Bosch's five-tool combo kit includes an impact driver, hammer drill, reciprocating saw, circular saw, a work light and two batteries.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Users receive a kit, provide a breath sample in minutes and return it by mail.
—Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The wish to see the worst that life can offer can be a form of self-education, or even preparation, like stockpiling a survival kit.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Best Prime Day tools deals Original price: $599 Bosch's five-tool combo kit includes an impact driver, hammer drill, reciprocating saw, circular saw, a work light and two batteries.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kit
Noun
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With an additional retrofit kit, the Allegro 2 can be converted into a tower, turning it into a double duty piece of equipment.—
Amy Wilkinson,
SELF,
1 July 2025
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Defense industries also explored connected equipment to enhance battlefield awareness, proving the value of connected devices well before IoT became mainstream.—
Thomas Ryd,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
Noun
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With the standard version, a 282-horsepower electric motor drives the rear wheels via a single gear transmission, with 234 miles on a full charge.—
Jim Gorzelany,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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The humpback whale population has made a significant comeback since the end of commercial whaling in 1985, NOAA says, but the species still faces threats from fishing gear, vessel strikes, vessel harassment and overall ocean noise.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Neither party denied that Americans needed to be healthier, but Kennedy and his allies — now in the administration — described the government’s health apparatus as an impediment, a waste of money that had been captured by the pharmaceutical industry.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
4 July 2025
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This year has been a miserable cascade of losses for the American hurricane-safety apparatus.—
Zoë Schlanger,
The Atlantic,
2 July 2025
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“Kit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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