Equipment
Equipment noun - Items needed for the performance of a task or activity.
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Synonyms for Equipment
Instrument is a synonym for equipment in tool topic. In some cases you can use "Instrument" instead a noun "Equipment".
Instrument
Instrument noun - A written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something.
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Synonyms for Instrument
Equipment is a synonym for instrument in tool topic. You can use "Equipment" instead a noun "Instrument".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fixture and equipment
- fixture and instrument
- device and equipment
- device and instrument
- apparatus and equipment
- apparatus and instrument
- thing and equipment
- thing and instrument
- material and equipment
- material and instrument
- tackle and equipment
- tackle and instrument
- gear and equipment
- gear and instrument
How words are described
| human | human equipment | human instrument |
| good | good equipment | good instrument |
| expensive | expensive equipment | expensive instrument |
| musical | musical equipment | musical instrument |
| Other adjectives: similar, specific, right, certain, alien, heavy, actual, necessary, new, unique, useful, torture, random, different, available, scientific, magical, medical, specialized, electronic. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Devi also qualifies—she's a highly talented keyboardist who is also extremely knowledgeable about the theory and technology behind her instrument/equipment.
Source: Literature / Gossamer Axe -
Musical Assassin: Pretty much any musical instrument, recording, or studio equipment (like the Studio 54 Disco ball, seen in "Duped") in the Warehouse is most likely the tool of such a person.
Source: Series / Warehouse 13 -
Instrument of Murder Item Crafting: Killing enemies gives you loot, and loot is used to make new equipment at the shop's bazaar.
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Instrument or Equipment. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/equipment/instrument.
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