equipment

[ɪˈkwɪpmənt]

Definition:
1. An instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service.

Use 'equipment' in a sentence:

• 1. Schlepping your own bags and equipment is exhausting.
• 2. The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier.
• 3. The money could be more usefully spent on new equipment.
• 4. Equipment and office supplies were crated and shipped.
• 5. Thieves got away with computer equipment worth $30 000.
• 6. Periodic checks are carried out on the equipment.
• 7. The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.
• 8. The new system will be compatible with existing equipment.
• 9. The frogmen were encumbered by their diving equipment.
• 10. We only had the bare essentials in the way of equipment.
• 11. All the equipment should be cleaned down regularly.
• 12. The equipment of the photographic studio was expensive.
• 13. New equipment mopped up what was left of this year's budget.
• 14. Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled.
• 15. It will only register on sophisticated X-ray equipment.
• 16. The inquiry found that the company had seriously underspent on safety equipment.
• 17. The Army is auctioning off a lot of surplus equipment.
• 18. The company will invest$ 1.6m overall in new equipment.
• 19. The company will invest $1.6m overall in new equipment.
• 20. The equipment could be dangerous if mishandled.
• 21. The money will be used to repair faulty equipment.
• 22. Patrick needs to use specially adapted computer equipment.
• 23. He was caught with bomb-making equipment in his home.
• 24. The vessel's safety equipment was not in good order.
• 25. The high cost of equipment prohibits many people from taking up this sport.
• 26. This piece of equipment is an exciting new development.
• 27. We had to make several trips to bring all the equipment over.
• 28. Sulphur is also used to sterilize equipment.
• 29. Equipment on the space station is teleoperated from Earth.
• 30. All video equipment is on sale today and tomorrow.
• 31. The new system interfaces with existing telephone equipment.
• 32. New equipment is urgently needed.
• 33. We lease all our computer equipment.
• 34. Buying the new equipment left a big hole in the company's finances.
• 35. Our equipment is top of the range.
• 36. The equipment is slow and heavy by modern standards.
• 37. The equipment can be tricky to install.
• 38. Members of staff should be instructed in the use of fire equipment.
• 39. Like any other type of equipment it requires regular servicing.
• 40. Despite the crudity of their methods and equipment, the experiment was a considerable success.
• 41. The equipment is checked on a regular basis.
• 42. He hoped the electronic equipment was safely stored away.
• 43. The equipment is still at the experimental stage.
• 44. The company has been investing in new plant and equipment.