What is the meaning of equipping?

noun

• The act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war.
  • synonyms: arming, armament

verb

• Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose.
  • usage: "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
  • synonyms: equip, fit, fit out, outfit
• Provide with abilities or understanding.
  • usage: "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
  • synonyms: equip