[equip.ment] n (1717) 1 a: the set of articles or physical resources serving to equip a person or thing: as (1): the implements used in an operation or activity: apparatus (2): all the fixed assets other than land and buildings of a business enterprise (3): the rolling stock of a railway b: a piece of such equipment
2. a: the equipping of a person or thing b: the state of being equipped
3: mental or emotional traits or resources: endowment