OUTFITTING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The act of renovating and fitting out a ship

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("outfitting" is a kind of...):

armament; arming; equipping (the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "outfitting"):

refit (outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts))

Derivation:

outfit (provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose)

-ing form of the verb outfit