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ill-equipped

[ il-i-kwipt ]

adjective

  1. badly or inadequately equipped:

    an ill-equipped army.

  2. ill-prepared:

    a student ill-equipped to begin calculus.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ill-equipped1

First recorded in 1955–60
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About 40% of the teachers who responded also said they felt ill-equipped to handle such conduct.

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New administrators parachuted in to caretake a vast sprawling business would be ill-equipped to take on the task of turning around a company whose new management insists had formulated a clear plan.

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Graham says his son and his comrades, who hailed from all over the world and had varying degrees of military experience, were "totally ill-equipped" and used as "cannon fodder".

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As self-dramatizing as she is self-effacing, the character is ill-equipped for everyday life.

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That misplaced faith in things like Kai Havertz's consistency, which I think is a symptom of inexperience, not arrogance or stubbornness, has left the team ill-equipped to handle fluctuations in form.

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