Definition of Equip

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Definition of Equip

Equip

To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament, stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships and of troops.

To dress up; to array; accouter.

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Equip Quotations

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.
E. M. Forster

Neither Johnson nor his party nor the government as a whole were willing to raise, train, equip, and then send Vietnam sufficient manpower to do the job.
Stephen Ambrose

But we can turn challenges into opportunities if we look outwards to the realities of the global economy and modernise our internal institutions in ways that will equip Europe to meet that challenge and create confidence amongst the public.
John Hutton

We've had it very clear to the Bosnians that our obligation to equip and train their forces is completely conditional on the foreign forces being gone.
Warren Christopher

We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.
Peter Mandelson

Our military is doing everything it can to equip Iraq's forces so our troops can come home as soon as possible, but we cannot leave until the job is done.
Mike Rogers

We've had to set a workshop up; we've had to equip the workshop and everything else. But all that equipment is there now and whatever projects they want to use it for in the future.
David Leslie

We in Congress need to support the American forces in every conceivable way, giving them the tools to continue to convert, capture or kill terrorists and the time to equip the Iraqi security forces.
Bob Inglis

CNN was one of the first news organizations in the world to train and equip its journalists before deploying them to dangerous areas.
Jim Walton

Equip Translations

equip in Dutch is toerusten, uitrusten, uitvoeren
equip in Italian is equipaggiare, corredare
equip in Latin is suborno, armo
equip in Norwegian is utruste
equip in Portuguese is equipe
equip in Spanish is equipar, dotar, pertrechar
equip in Swedish is utrusta, ekipera, bemanna

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