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equipment noun [ ɪˈkwɪpm(ə)nt ]

• the necessary items for a particular purpose.
• "suppliers of office equipment"
Similar: apparatus, paraphernalia, articles, appliances, impedimenta, tools, utensils, implements, instruments, hardware, gadgets, gadgetry, stuff, things, kit, rig, tackle, outfit, resources, amenities, supplies, furniture, furnishings, fittings, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, appurtenances, accoutrements, regalia, materiel, baggage, gear, box of tricks, clobber, gubbins, odds and sods, equipage,
Origin: early 18th century: from French équipement, from équiper ‘equip’.


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