toolkit

[tool-kit]

1. a collection of tools or other useful equipment typically kept in a box or case.

   a carpenter’s toolkit.

2. a collection of expert skills, knowledge, procedures, or information for a particular topic or activity.

   I wanted to expand my toolkit, see more successes, and have better control over my projects.

toolkit

/ ˈtuːlˌkɪt /

noun

1. a set of tools designed to be used together or for a particular purpose

2. software designed to perform a specific function, esp to solve a problem

   your on-line printer toolkit

Word History and Origins

Origin of toolkit¹

First recorded in 1960–65; tool ( def. ) + kit ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

Catherine Knibbs, a human behaviour technologist, tells BBC Parent's Toolkit these groups can be stressful because they are "enforced systems of communication, you're being interrupted when you don't want to be, and nobody sets the rules".

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For further advice on navigating messaging apps, including advice on how to change settings, head to BBC Bitesize Parents Toolkit.

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The volume of messages on these groups can be a real issue for some - one of the team here on BBC Parent's Toolkit says this summer, she has had endless messages about the correct pleat widths for school skirts, and the right colour socks for PE.

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Think of this as one tool in your kitchen toolkit — not a mandate, just a way to reclaim your evenings and simplify feeding yourself when life gets busy.

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“The billionaires continue to wage a war on working people, with their cronies in the administration, ICE and law enforcement backing up their attacks,” according to the organizers’ toolkit.

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