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Ordnance vs Outfitting - What's the difference?

ordnance | outfitting | Related terms |

Ordnance is a related term of outfitting.


As nouns the difference between ordnance and outfitting

is that ordnance is military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition while outfitting is (chiefly|in the plural) a furnishing or accoutrement.

As a verb outfitting is

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ordnance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition.
  • artillery.
  • Usage notes

    The British , now a civilian agency, retains its name from its origin as a military topographic survey of Britain during the Napoleonic Wars. This word is often confused with ordinance, which is a law or legal statute.

    outfitting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, in the plural) A furnishing or accoutrement.