what does supply mean?
SUPPLY as NOUN
- Meaning
- the activity of supplying or providing something
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Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- offering goods and services for sale
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an amount of something available for use
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SUPPLY as VERB
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- `It doesn”t matter,” he supplied
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
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- The hostess provided lunch for all the guests
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- We provided the room with an electrical heater
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- circulate or distribute or equip with
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- issue a new uniform to the children
- supply blankets for the beds
Hypernyms(s) supply is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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