equipment vs technology

technology vs equipment

equipment and technology both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
equipment	Yes	No	No	No
technology	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, technology is a hyponym of equipment; that is, technology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than equipment:

equipment: an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
technology: machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences

Other hyponyms of equipment include apparatus, setup, automation, cooling system, engine cooling system, electrical system, electronic equipment, fuel system, game equipment, appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia, life-support system, life support, life-support system, life support, material, equipage, materiel, naval equipment, photographic equipment, radiotherapy equipment, recorder, recording equipment, recording machine, rescue equipment, robotics equipment, artificial satellite, orbiter, satellite, sports equipment, stock-in-trade, teaching aid, test equipment, freeze-dryer.

equipment (noun)	technology (noun)
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service	the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment
	machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences
	the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

Difference between equipment and technology

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