"equipping" in the noun sense
1. arming, armament, equipping
the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
"equipping" in the verb 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"
2. equip
provide with abilities or understanding
"She was never equipped to be a dancer"
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