Equipment and Facility

Equipment

Equipment noun - Items needed for the performance of a task or activity.
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Synonyms for Equipment

Facility is a synonym for equipment in apparatus topic. In some cases you can use "Facility" instead a noun "Equipment", when it comes to topics like station, building.

Nearby Words: equip, equipage, equipping

Facility

Facility noun - A structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose.

Equipment is a synonym for facility in apparatus topic. You can use "Equipment" instead a noun "Facility", if it concerns topics such as convenience, amenity, station, building.

Nearby Word: facilitation

How words are described

old old equipment old facility
high high equipment high facility
special special equipment special facility
similar similar equipment similar facility
Other adjectives: certain, alien, proper, actual, advanced, abandoned, military, different, said, scientific, medical, high-tech, industrial.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Black Mesa There are also a lot of scientists complaining about shoddy or unsafe equipment, albeit of a more mundane variety, while the player is first touring the facility.
  • Film / Judge Dredd Collapsing Lair: No real reason is given as to why the cloning facility starts falling apart in huge showers of sparks and falling equipment during the film's climax.
  • In Local Hero, Marina, a marine biologist, wears a black one-piece under her lab coat at a facility — justified as she has to do some equipment maintenance at the bottom of a large water tank.
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