Used in a Sentence

unequipped

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for unequipped.

Editorial note

Furthermore, the traffic associated with high-density houses places a strain on the transit system and other public infrastructure and services that the city is usually unequipped to handle.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Without equipment.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unequipped gathered in one view.

adjective

Without equipment.

adjective

Not given the appropriate tools to deal with a situation.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unequipped.

Example sentences

1

Furthermore, the traffic associated with high-density houses places a strain on the transit system and other public infrastructure and services that the city is usually unequipped to handle.

2

The awful part was how completely, utterly unprepared and unequipped these folks were for any kind of academic learning.

3

If they're unequipped for some reason or another that is about cultural knowledge of the academic vs.

4

That's insulting, especially coming from someone who's woefully unequipped to correct me on economic matters.

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The problem is that the current generation of educators and schools are largely wholly unequipped to do this, so we have to step up and help out.

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The cost of insurance of unequipped craft flying on a major event would be so high that nobody would even try that.

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> I can't imagine policing in favelas to be an easy job The police is unequipped, undertrained, underpaid and badly managed.

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A quick look at the IPF female world records shows an unequipped lifter putting up a 230 kg squat at 107 kg body weight.

9

I have no experience running or installing OSX and am utterly unequipped to answer that question.

10

Sometimes, it has nothing to do with your health, but the seizures which can come from withdraw and an inadequate and unequipped healthcare system.

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The massive disconnect with HR was that they were totally unequipped to understand what skillsets would translate into the position they were seeking to fill.

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As I've related on HN before, the procurement arms of these agencies are often woefully unequipped for handling anything IT related.

Quote examples

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We are going to have the same PhDs who, by the admission of the paper might be "unequipped for a nonacademic career" moving into companies.

2

After Salk arrived at Pittsburgh, "he discovered that he had been relegated to cramped, unequipped quarters in the basement of the old Municipal Hospital," writes Bookchin.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unequipped in a sentence?

Furthermore, the traffic associated with high-density houses places a strain on the transit system and other public infrastructure and services that the city is usually unequipped to handle.

What does unequipped mean?

Without equipment.

What part of speech is unequipped?

unequipped is commonly used as adjective.