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equip

/ɪkˈwɪp/ih-KWIP
/ɪkˈwɪp/ih-KWIP

Meaningarrange

Common meaning: supply with needed items

Journey through time

  1. Old Norseskipa‘arrange’source
  2. Old Frenchesquiper‘to equip, arm’source
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsarrange → supply with needed itemsequip‘supply with needed items’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Old Norse skipa ‘arrange’.

Roots

  • skipa Old Norse “arrange”

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