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equipment

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/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ · e-quip-ment

The necessary items or tools for a particular purpose.

Meanings

nounformal

The necessary items or tools for a particular purpose.

کسی خاص مقصد کے لئے ضروری اشیاء یا اوزار۔

سامان

samaan

Synonyms

geartoolsappliancesاوزارآلاتوسائل

Antonyms

disuselackdeficiencyکمیکمیابیفقدان

Common Collocations

  • sports equipment
  • medical equipment
  • safety equipment

Example Sentences

The gym provides all the necessary equipment for workouts.

جم تمام ضروری سامان ورزش کے لیے فراہم کرتا ہے۔

Jim tamaam zaroori samaan warzish ke liye faraham karta hai.

He bought new photography equipment for his projects.

اس نے اپنے پروجیکٹس کے لیے نئے فوٹوگرافی سامان خریدا۔

Us ne apne projects ke liye naye photography samaan kharida.

The laboratory needs more advanced equipment for experiments.

لیبارٹری کو تجربات کے لیے مزید جدید سامان کی ضرورت ہے۔

Laboratory ko tajribat ke liye mazeed jadeed samaan ki zaroorat hai.

Easily Confused With

appliance:An appliance usually refers to a machine or device used for a particular household function, while equipment can refer to a broader range of tools and devices.

Word Family

equip
verbمہیا کرنا
equipped
adjectiveمہیا شدہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'equip' and 'equipment' as a way to prepare or equip yourself.

Imagine a toolbox filled with all the tools you need for a project.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سامان دیکھ کر خریدو، کام دیکھ کر نہیں

samaan dekh kar khareedo, kaam dekh kar nahi

Buy based on the equipment, not the job.

📖 Etymology

Origin: French "équipement" — the action of equipping

First known use: 15th century

The word 'equipment' evolved from the French term 'équipement' which referred to preparing or supplying with necessary items.