English Online Dictionary. What means toolkit? What does toolkit mean?
English
Alternative forms
- tool kit
Etymology
From tool + kit.
Noun
toolkit (plural toolkits)
- A set of tools kept together, especially comprising all the tools suitable for some particular type of work.
- (by extension) A set of personal abilities, skills, or resources to draw on.
- 2023, Eric Sims, Jing Cynthia Wu, and Ji Zhang, The Four-Equation New Keynesian Model, The Review of Economics and Statistics 105(4), pp. 931--947
- Prior to the Great Recession, active management of the long-bond portfolio was not a major feature of most central banks' toolkits, Japan being one notable exception.
- (computing) A set of software tools or components.
- (India, politics) A set of guidelines or instructions.
- (India, politics, derogatory) Instructions to organise a protest.
Related terms
- devkit
- toolbox
- toolset
Translations
Further reading
- toolkit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English toolkit.
Pronunciation
Noun
toolkit m (plural toolkits)
- (computing) toolkit (set of basic components for developing software)