Equip
(verb)
- To supply (someone) with the necessary items for a particular purpose.
- To provide (a place or vehicle) with the necessary items for a particular purpose.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french esquiper, from es- (from latin ex- "out of") + quiper "to furnish with equipment".
Examples:
- He was equipped with a map and compass before setting out on the hike.
- The company equipped the workers with safety gear before starting the construction.
- The ship was equipped with the latest navigation technology.
- The laboratory was equipped with all the necessary equipment for the experiment.
- The school is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to enhance the learning experience.