A store or stock of goods or items
“They followed Astrid on a tour of a messy office with shelves full of supplies ranging from ragged green army blankets to cases of dish soap.”
Equipment used for one's job or for a particular purpose
“These men exist for one purpose only, and that is to move the American soldier and the tools and supplies for his job.”
A store or supply of food items
“There was a big wood stove for cooking with shelves full of supplies including flour, sugar, coffee, cornmeal, hams and bacon, containers of dried fruit and meat, tea, coffee, and beans.”
(usually "resources") A stock or supply of assets that can be drawn on
The distribution of something for general use
A collection of items, typically stored in a hidden or inaccessible place
Primary ingredients or essential components used to create goods or perform activities
Ammunition for weaponry
Plural for a stock or amount of something supplied or available for use
“The ability to meet rising demand will depend on the supply of stocks available.”
Plural for the action of providing what is needed or wanted
“The government has signed a framework for the long-term supply of wheat to export partners.”
To give what is needed or desired
“We can choose from several companies, all of whom supply excellent marketing services.”
Supplies or distributes for use
“The company will supply you with all that you need to complete your task.”
To display or exhibit something
To be able to sufficiently meet the requirements of
“A proposed wind farm will supply the electricity needs of hundreds of local homes.”
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