Supply word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "supply" word
[noun] offering goods and services for sale
[noun] an amount of something available for use
[verb] state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
[verb] provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
[verb] provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"; "render assistence"
[verb] circulate or distribute; "issue a new uniform to the children"
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\Sup*ply"\, n.; pl. {Supplies}. 1. The act of supplying; supplial. --A. Tucker. 2. That which supplies a want; sufficiency of things for use or want. Specifically:
(a) Auxiliary troops or re["e]nforcements. ``My promised supply of horsemen.'' --Shak.
(b) The food, and the like, which meets the daily necessities of an army or other large body of men; store; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the army was discontented for lack of supplies.
(c) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures; generally in the plural; as, to vote supplies.
(d) A person who fills a place for a time; one who supplies the place of another; a substitute; esp., a clergyman who supplies a vacant pulpit. {Stated supply} (Eccl.), a clergyman employed to supply a pulpit for a definite time, but not settled as a pastor. [U.S.] {Supply and demand}. (Polit. Econ.) ``Demand means the quantity of a given article which would be taken at a given price. Supply means the quantity of that article which could be had at that price.'' --F. A. Walker.
\Sup*ply"\, a. Serving to contain, deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or valve. {Supply system} (Zo["o]l.), the system of tubes and canals in sponges by means of which food and water are absorbed. See Illust. of {Spongi[ae]}.
Synonyms for supply
add, append, cater, furnish, issue, ply, provide, provide, provision, render, supplying
Antonyms: demand, recall
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Let's analyse "supply" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and One vowel (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 16.7% of vowels is 21.9% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YLPPUS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
supply: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 (or 1 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Three. |
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