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   Kit

   /kit/

   

   noun

   • 1. a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose: "a first-aid kit" Similar equipmenttoolsimplementsinstrumentsgadgetsutensilsappliancestools of the tradematerialsaidsgeartacklehardwareparaphernaliaappurtenancesoutfitrigset of toolsapparatussetinformal:thingsstuffthe necessaryaccoutrements
   • ▪ a set of articles forming part of a soldier's equipment. British Similar equipmenttoolsimplementsinstrumentsgadgetsutensilsappliancestools of the tradematerialsaidsgeartacklehardwareparaphernaliaappurtenancesoutfitrigset of toolsapparatussetinformal:thingsstuffthe necessaryaccoutrements
   • ▪ a set of all the parts needed to assemble something: "an aircraft kit" Similar set of partsset of componentssetoutfitDIY kitdo-it-yourself kitself-assembly setflatpack
   • 2. the clothing used for an activity such as a sport: British "boys in football kit" Similar clothesclothingrigoutfitdresscostumegarmentsattiregarbuniformcolorsregimentalsliverytrappingsstripinformal:togsgarmsthingsgeargetupstuffdudsrig-outformal:apparelliterary:raimentarrayhabiliments
   • 3. a large basket, box, or other container, especially for fish. British

   verb

   • 1. provide someone or something with the appropriate clothing or equipment: British "we were all kitted out in life jackets"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Middle Dutch kitte ‘wooden vessel’, of unknown origin. The original sense ‘wooden tub’ was later applied to other containers; the use denoting a soldier's equipment (late 18th century) probably arose from the idea of a set of articles packed in a container.

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   Definitions of kit. noun. gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose. synonyms: outfit. see more. noun. a case for containing a set of articles. see more. verb. supply with a set of articles or tools. synonyms: kit out, kit up. see more. noun. young of any of various fur-bearing animals. “a fox kit ” see more.

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   Definition of kit noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishKIT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   KIT definition: 1. a collection of things kept in a container ready for a particular use: 2. a set of clothes worn…. Learn more.

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   n. a set of tools, supplies, or materials used for a specific purpose:[ countable] a first-aid kit. [ countable] a case or container for these. a set of materials or parts from which something can be assembled:[ countable] a model airplane kit. British Terms [ Chiefly Brit.]gear:[ uncountable] battle kit. v.

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   noun. 1a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose:a first-aid kit. More example sentences. The task team said there was no basic medical emergency equipment such as a first-aid kit or oxygen. In the first-aid kit there is also a guide on using basic tools and equipment in emergency situations.

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   Definition of kit in Essential British English Dictionary. kit. noun. uk / kɪt/ Add to word list. B1. things that you keep in a container ready for a particular use: a tool kit. a set of parts that you put together to make something: He’s making a model aeroplane from a kit. A2 UK. the clothes that you wear for a particular sport: a football kit.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishkit verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Check pronunciation: kit. Definition of kit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.