state-of-the-art equipment

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state-of-the-art
adjective
uk
/ˌsteɪt.əv.ðiːˈɑːt/us
/ˌsteɪt.əv.ðiːˈɑːrt/
very modern and using the most recent ideas ...
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equipment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/us
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a ...
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(Definition ofstate-of-the-artandequipmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is not something you would do withstate-of-the-artequipmentand it takes you into intriguing territory.
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Six resuscitation bays withstate-of-the-artequipment, including four with built-in x-ray.
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Industry also has access to the building and is providingstate-of-the-artequipmentand seconding staff to show pupils how to use it.
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That will, for example, enable colleges to purchase morestate-of-the-artequipmentfor training.
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Considerable funding has been spent, rightly, onstate-of-the-artequipment.
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It is useless to have a shop withstate-of-the-artequipmentif you have no customers.
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We shall put £60 million directly into services for the three most common cancers and a further £150 million into providingstate-of-the-artequipmentfor cancer treatment.
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Items of modern military hardware, such as tanks, armoured fighting vehicles and combat helicopters, arestate-of-the-artequipment, made to order.
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Replacing old machines that break down withstate-of-the-artequipmentwill be good for patients and staff, ending delays, cancellations, frustrations and uncertainties—better for dealing with waiting lists and emergency cases.
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The producers were helped by marine scientists all over the world withstate-of-the-artequipment.
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As far back as 2004, the school had been pursuing arts school status, which would provide for a more focused curriculum enhanced withstate-of-the-artequipment.
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All spaces are fully equipped withstate-of-the-artequipmentand a variety of spaces for exhibiting fine art.
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The station was also outfitted with newer and morestate-of-the-artequipmentthat what had been available up to that point in time.
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The photo lab was housed in the basement and equipped withstate-of-the-artequipment.
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It also includesstate-of-the-artequipmentand facilities for producing and manipulating extraordinarily high quality moving images.
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The $22 million hospital is complete with $6 million worth ofstate-of-the-artequipmentand furnishing.
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The $40,000,000 project consists ofstate-of-the-artequipmentand teaching facilities that is expected to stimulate economic growth and development in the area.
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Some dramas include a lab or conference room with high-tech orstate-of-the-artequipmentwhere the main characters meet to work out the problem.
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The room is filled with highly advanced,state-of-the-artequipment.
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