Topic: COMPUTERS
| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Dutch |
| Origin: | kitte 'container for liquid' |
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kit1

1 [countable] a set of tools, equipment etc that you use for a particular purpose or activity :
Sally keeps her make-up kit in her bag.
a bike repair kit
a shaving kit
a drum kit
Sally keeps her make-up kit in her bag.
a bike repair kit
a shaving kit
a drum kit2 [countable] something that you buy in parts and put together yourself :
model kits for making boats
kit cars
model kits for making boats
kit cars3TD [uncountable] electronic equipment, especially computers and computer software :
The new kit includes a CD-ROM and DAT drive.
The new kit includes a CD-ROM and DAT drive.4 [uncountable and countable] British English a set of clothes and equipment that you use for a particular purpose such as playing a sport :
sports kit
football kits
sports kit
football kits5 [uncountable] a set of clothes and equipment used by soldiers, sailors, etc :
The soldiers are trained to jump from the planes with full kit on.
The soldiers are trained to jump from the planes with full kit on.