as in equipment
items needed for the performance of a task or activity
soldiers were dispatched to get their kit
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Recent Examples of kit
Motorists are urged to avoid unnecessary travel, drive cautiously, and carry an emergency kit with essentials like a flashlight, food, and water.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
But buying one of these mod kits can be pricey or require skills most people don’t have.
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 15 Dec. 2024
This retinol kit perfectly safeguards your skin when introducing a retinoid into your routine.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
This Burt’s Bees kit, which over 100,000 shoppers have purchased in the past month, comes with travel-size versions of the brand’s best-sellers, including a cleanser, hand salve, body lotion, foot cream, and lip balm.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
But buying one of these mod kits can be pricey or require skills most people don’t have.
—Wes Davis, The Verge, 15 Dec. 2024
This retinol kit perfectly safeguards your skin when introducing a retinoid into your routine.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
This Burt’s Bees kit, which over 100,000 shoppers have purchased in the past month, comes with travel-size versions of the brand’s best-sellers, including a cleanser, hand salve, body lotion, foot cream, and lip balm.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kit
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To see whether leasing or buying equipment makes the most sense for your needs, consider factors such as equipment lifespan, cost efficiency and frequency of technological updates. Steps To Acquire Equipment Financing Securing equipment financing involves a few steps: 1.Chris Scharman, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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And once there, crews needed special equipment to reach her.Abigail Adams, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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Soon after the shooting, Dick’s experimented with removing entire gun displays in 10 of its stores and replacing them with growing categories like footwear and apparel, and products popular in that specific region: fishing gear in Florida and outerwear in Boston, for example.Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Load your car with winter travel gear, including tire chains, ice scraper/snowbrush, jumper cables and road flares.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024
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More than 100,000 people are still believed to be missing, disappeared into Damascus' fearsome security apparatus.David Brennan, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2024
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Yet, over time, Bashar Assad inherited his father’s obstinacy and brutality and increasingly relied on the security apparatus to maintain control, stifling dissent and curbing opposition.Sefa Secen / Made by History, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Kit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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