equipment

1. An instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service (synset 103298959)
   is a type of: instrumentality, instrumentation - an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
   subtypes:

   • apparatus, setup - equipment designed to serve a specific function
   • automation - equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation
   • cooling system, engine cooling system - equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine
   • electrical system - equipment in a motor vehicle that provides electricity to start the engine and ignite the fuel and operate the lights and windshield wiper and heater and air conditioner and radio
   • electronic equipment - equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
   • fuel system - equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine
   • game equipment - equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
   • appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
   • life support, life-support system - medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive
   • life support, life-support system - equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions
   • technology - machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences
   • material - things needed for doing or making something
   • equipage, materiel - equipment and supplies of a military force
   • naval equipment - equipment for a navy
   • photographic equipment - equipment used by a photographer
   • radiotherapy equipment - equipment used to treat diseases with x-rays or radioactivity
   • recorder, recording equipment, recording machine - equipment for making records
   • rescue equipment - equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency
   • robotics equipment - equipment used in robotics
   • artificial satellite, orbiter, satellite - man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
   • sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
   • stock-in-trade - any equipment constantly used as part of a profession or occupation
   • teaching aid - materials and equipment used in teaching
   • test equipment - equipment required to perform a test

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