heavy equipment
Any of a diverse class of large machines used in construction and mining for earthmoving tasks (e.g., digging, grading), logging, and other heavy-duty applications.
ADJ
the latest, modern, state-of-the-art, up-to-date | sophisticated | sensitive | heavy | portable | basic, standard
essential, necessary, vital
The camping trip requires essential equipment like a tent and sleeping bag.
specialist | defective, faulty | outdated | labour-saving | domestic, household, kitchen | school | sports
play
The children enjoyed climbing on the colorful play equipment at the park.
business, office | laboratory, scientific | computer, electrical, electronic, high-tech, technical | medical | military | communication, navigation, radar, radio, telecommunications | camera, photographic, video | life-saving, protective, safety, security | rescue | garden, gardening
intellectual, mental, physical, sensory
She didn't have the mental equipment to handle such a demanding job.
QUANT
item, piece
VERB + EQUIPMENT
provide, supply
use
The hospital uses modern medical equipment to help doctors diagnose patients quickly.
install
need, require
To set up a home gym, you'll need basic equipment like dumbbells and a yoga mat.
EQUIPMENT + VERB
consist of sth
The camping equipment consists of a tent, sleeping bags, and cooking utensils.
PREP
~ for
The gym had all the necessary equipment for training athletes of different skill levels.