as in equipped
to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity
outfitted the scuba instructors handsomely with all new gear
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Recent Examples of outfitted
The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with Calacatta marble countertops and a large center island.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
The rooms are outfitted with rust-red linen drapery that adds a pop of warmth, custom brandy-colored velvet beds and bespoke furniture, including wood cabinets and desks topped with Calacatta Viola marble.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Amenities include a putting green with a sand trap and a 70-foot-long pool outfitted with tile imported from Indonesia.
—Catherine Odom
may 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
These aren’t just any Airstreams, but ones that have been outfitted to include amenities like a little kitchenette for your morning coffee, a small couch, and a proper shower and restroom.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
In July 2023, daredevil physicists outfitted a high-altitude NASA plane with gamma-ray detectors and flew it straight over the core of some of the most ferocious storms on the planet — tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2026
The sculpture shows a female mermaid outfitted with gold embellishment, including a necklace with the Koru symbol.
—Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
The Clubhouse The heart of the ship's family entertainment offerings will be The Clubhouse, outfitted in a retro vibe with bright signs and vintage decor.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Transit advocates are calling in the wake of the boy’s death for school buses to be outfitted with speed limiters, which cap vehicles’ top speed at the local speed limit or slightly above.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
The rooms are outfitted with rust-red linen drapery that adds a pop of warmth, custom brandy-colored velvet beds and bespoke furniture, including wood cabinets and desks topped with Calacatta Viola marble.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Amenities include a putting green with a sand trap and a 70-foot-long pool outfitted with tile imported from Indonesia.
—Catherine Odom
may 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
These aren’t just any Airstreams, but ones that have been outfitted to include amenities like a little kitchenette for your morning coffee, a small couch, and a proper shower and restroom.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
In July 2023, daredevil physicists outfitted a high-altitude NASA plane with gamma-ray detectors and flew it straight over the core of some of the most ferocious storms on the planet — tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2026
The sculpture shows a female mermaid outfitted with gold embellishment, including a necklace with the Koru symbol.
—Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
The Clubhouse The heart of the ship's family entertainment offerings will be The Clubhouse, outfitted in a retro vibe with bright signs and vintage decor.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Transit advocates are calling in the wake of the boy’s death for school buses to be outfitted with speed limiters, which cap vehicles’ top speed at the local speed limit or slightly above.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outfitted
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Preparing meals from scratch would require workers to be present longer and kitchens to be equipped for cooking.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
14 May 2026
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The terrorists were equipped with GoPros to film many of their crimes.—
Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
14 May 2026
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The place, a rental, is furnished without pretension—cushy sectional, vintage Tabasco poster, board games.—
Anna Wiener,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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To top it off, Playmore can be sold furnished with art.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
4 May 2026
Verb
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That associate, who is unnamed in the indictment, used a pill presser supplied by Guo to manufacture counterfeit pills for distribution across the country.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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The first outage was caused by a loose wire in the ship's switchboard that became disconnected, causing the Dali's main engine to shut down because the pumps that supplied water to cool the engine turned off, the NTSB said.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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“Outfitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfitted. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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