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re-equip

verb
/ɹiːɪˈkwɪp/UK

Etymology

From re- + equip.

  1. derived from *skipōną✻
  2. derived from skipa — “to man (a ship)”
  3. derived from esquiper
  4. derived from équiper
  5. formed as re-equip — “re- + equip”

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of reequip.

    • The principal locomotive workshops now in use are those of the former Rhymney Railway at Caerphilly, modernised and re-equipped to meet the requirements of the new regime.
    • A close-up of the new Swindon bogie as applied to the Queen Mother's saloon operated by the Western Region; the "Bristolian" train set has been re-equipped with this bogie.

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