modern equipment

collocation in English

meaningsofmodernandequipment

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modern
adjective
uk
/ˈmɒd.ən/us
/ˈmɑː.dɚn/
designed and made 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 ofmodernandequipmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But he had the mostmodernequipmentand easy access to help should he encounter trouble.
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Higher costs and little budgets make it difficult to acquire the new and mostmodernequipment.
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He comments, 'policies to modernize agriculture and small and medium-scale firms through use ofmodernequipmentand mechanization of agriculture were adopted to correct such imbalances in development'.
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What they need, like most conservatoires the world over, is simply better paid staff with serious levels of commitment and new up-to-date premises with all possiblemodernequipment.
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We therefore decided that for any future attempts to migrate works from near-obsolete tomodernequipment, open-source software and open standards should be used and developed.
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They were updated onmodernequipmentand got into the swing of things remarkably quickly.
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There is a manifest need formodernequipmentand technological refinements.
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The review, against the background of the huge escalating costs ofmodernequipment, is how best to do that.
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These are factors which have contributed to the unfortunate economic situation of the railways today and their lack ofmodernequipment.
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I very much agree that a thriving coal industry, with the backing ofmodernequipment, will be a much safer industry.
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Sadly, fishermen have resisted the use ofmodernequipmentbecause of the cost.
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It would have cost £4,000,000 to provide granaries with all themodernequipmentby which they could turn over the grain—the whole plant.
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With the use ofmodernequipment, over £200 million of sunken treasure has already been recovered from the sea.
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We must at all costs have a good rough-and-tumble force on the frontier, and an armed gendarmerie, withmodernequipment, for the plains.
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I want schools not just to repair the roofs and the fabric, but to acquire themodernequipmentand computers that they need.
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There are such things as pagers and othermodernequipment.
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As we know, the cost ofmodernequipment—be it conventional or nuclear—is prodigious.
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In particular, we will retain a major capability for anti-submarine warfare and will providemodernequipmentto keep these capabilities up to date.
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The infantry divisions, however, are still very much under strength, and they have as yet had no opportunity whatever of training with themodernequipment.
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The advance in technology means that one must usemodernequipmentright round the clock; otherwise, one makes no profit.
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