Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun equipping

1 sense of equipping

Sense 1
arming, armament, equipping -- (the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war)
       => mobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisation -- (act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb equip

2 senses of equip

Sense 1
equip, fit, fit out, outfit -- (provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 2
equip -- (provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer")
       => enable -- (render capable or able for some task; "This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain")

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