equip
verb (used with object)
to supply with whatever gear or apparatus is needed for use or for any undertaking; fit out, as a ship or army.
have equipped
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present perfectof equip.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In the Southern California community of Apple Valley, however, town officials are ready, and have equipped residents with 35-gallon carts for organic waste.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2022
Consumer Reports found last December that more than 12 major automakers have equipped nearly all of their 2021 model year vehicles with the technology.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
Wilkinson’s interviews with fellow athletes are focused more on the training techniques and psychological tools that have equipped them for success throughout their careers.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
John's previous experiences have equipped him for the Pennine Way.
From BBC ● May 23, 2021
My child is worthy of a great life, I have equipped her for it.
From Tante by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
