KITTING (UP OR OUT) Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

kitting (up or out)

verb

present participle of kit (up or out), chiefly British

as in equipping

to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity go see the quartermaster to be kitted out in your new uniforms

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The installations at the 500 delis were completed in April, but the city has not committed any additional funds towards equipping the thousands of bodegas that remain unprotected, Mateo said.

— Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
For Mitchell, the more immediate danger comes from people deliberately equipping capable agents with the tools and access to cause harm.

— Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2026

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For example, home furnishing sales usually rise after an increase in home sales, even though furnishings and real estate transactions are different industries.

— Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The Colony location is inside the Nebraska Furniture Mart, a large home furnishing store that anchors the Grandscape shopping, restaurant and entertainment center.

— Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026

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Trade data show China has fully transitioned from providing mostly low cost manufacturing to supplying vital machinery and components for advanced manufacturing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
The supply hub will initially support the 100-truck logistics fleet while also supplying industrial customers, utilities, transportation operators, energy infrastructure projects, and data centers across the Gulf Coast.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026

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