| Vocabularyequipment, tools, utensils or apparatus? |
Equipment is used to describe the things necessary for a specific purpose. For example, the equipment needed in a hospital.
Tools is used in expressions like 'garden tools' for a gardener and 'work tools' for a carpenter.
Utensils is used in expressions like 'kitchen utensils'.
Apparatus is used in scientific or technical contexts, like 'gymnastic apparatus' (all the apparatus in a gym) or the apparatus used for an experiment.
Examples:
- A lot of money was spent on the equipment of the new hospital.
- The carpenter brought with him all the work tools that he needed.
- I will need some more kitchen utensils in order to follow this recipe for tomato soup.
- Astronauts usually have special breathing apparatus.
Tools is used in expressions like 'garden tools' for a gardener and 'work tools' for a carpenter.
Utensils is used in expressions like 'kitchen utensils'.
Apparatus is used in scientific or technical contexts, like 'gymnastic apparatus' (all the apparatus in a gym) or the apparatus used for an experiment.
Examples:
- A lot of money was spent on the equipment of the new hospital.
- The carpenter brought with him all the work tools that he needed.
- I will need some more kitchen utensils in order to follow this recipe for tomato soup.
- Astronauts usually have special breathing apparatus.
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