Kit and Vessel

Kit

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

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Vessel and kit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vessel" instead a noun "Kit".

Vessel noun - Something into which a liquid or smaller objects can be put for storage or transportation.

Usage example: any watertight vessel can be used for mixing the paints

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Kit and vessel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kit" instead a noun "Vessel".

old	old kit	old vessel
full	full kit	full vessel
special	special kit	special vessel
normal	normal kit	normal vessel
Other adjectives: complete, current, small, entire, real, large, little, new, advanced, makeshift.

This suggests there was a certain amount of confusion as to which of several production versions of the vessel was actually being released as a kit, and the person doing the illustrations was depicting the wrong one.

Source: Manual Misprint

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