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toolkit

toolkit

16 3.4
A set of tools and materials for a particular job
  • noun
  • /ˈtʊlˌkɪt/
translation icon : kit de herramientas
  • The creation of this toolkit will directly support the goals of our new strategic plan.
  • develop a toolkit
  • toolkits are available
  • toolkit includes

It's like a full toolkit for learning about RF.

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Examples

  • The AASL website contains numerous links to toolkits and information about how to create and maintain stakeholder support.

    Academic text (2015)
  • Which techniques and resources should be in every social worker's toolkit when doing direct work with children?

    Academic text (2011)
  • If you do any sort of other work, you probably have some sort of toolkit that you use, right?

  • Hence, these powerful techniques are essential tools in the toolkit of the modern business manager.

    Academic text (2000)
  • Tell us about the second book, Fighting Words: A Toolkit for Combating the Religious Right.

    Academic text (2007)
  • Computer science is an extremely powerful intellectual toolkit for discovering and solving problems.

  • After all, leadership and collaboration are basic skills found in the toolkit of every successful music educator.

    Academic text (2011)
  • One example is the online toolkits created by the CDC, targeted specifically for schools.

    Academic text (2013)
  • In addition, a practical toolkit was developed to educate supervisors, company HSE personnel, and employers and owners.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Every teacher should have a toolkit of resources to support their students' learning.

Synonyms

kit
vstoolkit
302 1.6

A group of tools and items for a particular purpose

is focused on collected items for a defined task rather than the container
tool kit
vstoolkit
4 1.8

A box or case with tools for fixing things

is broader, including varied resources collected for a specific task
toolset
vstoolkit
1 3.9

Skills and methods used to do a job or reach a goal

is more concrete, referring to collected items or resources for a task

Compounds

A set of tools kept to fix sudden problems

software toolkit
  • Specialized
3.6

A set of computer tools and code that help people make computer programs

A set of guides and templates that help you write

How Complete

arsenal
47 4.1
toolset
1 3.5
toolkit
16 3.4
kit
302 1.6

Surface Forms

toolkit singular
toolkits plural

Morphology

toolkit = tool + kit (transparent) = tool + kit

A straightforward compound of 'tool' + 'kit'; the meaning 'a set of tools' follows directly from its parts.

Etymology

Toolkit is simply the parts tool + kit: a tool is something you use 'to do a job' and a kit is a small set or box of items, like a 'first aid kit'. So a toolkit is a set of tools or helpful items collected for a job.