furnish, equip, outfit, appoint, accoutre mean to supply one with what is needed. furnish implies the provision of any or all essentials for performing a function. equip suggests the provision of something making for efficiency in action or use.
Equip is Saffran’s brainchild, created in collaboration with cofounder Erin Parks, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist and researcher. Traditional mental health does not yet differentiate between treatment that feels good and treatment that actually works.
to provide with intellectual or emotional resources; prepare. Education and travel have equipped her to deal with all sorts of people. to dress; array. He equipped himself in all his finery.
Definition of equip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you equip a person or thing with something, you give them the tools or equipment that are needed. They try to equip their vehicles with gadgets to deal with every possible contingency.
e•quip (ɪˈkwɪp) v.t. e•quipped, e•quip•ping. 1. to provide with what is needed for use or for an undertaking; fit out: to equip an army. 2. to dress; array. 3. to furnish with intellectual or emotional resources; prepare.
e•quip /ɪˈkwɪp/ v., e•quipped, e•quip•ping. provide: [ ~ + obj] to equip a safari. [~ + object + with + object] The computer is equipped with a modem. [~ + object + for + object] They are not properly equipped for a long climb.
