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Equip

/ɪˈkwɪp/
To provide someone or something with what is necessary for a particular purpose.

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Examples:

We need tools to equip our team.Schools equip students with necessary skills for life.

Etymology:

etymology
The word equip originated in the late Middle Ages, derived from Old French equiper which means to fit out, to arrange. This, in turn, traces back to Middle Dutch wippen, related to ship, load a ship.

Usage Statistics:

13 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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