supply
adverb
1. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.
noun
1. an amount of something available for use
Definition categories: quantity
2. offering goods and services for sale
Definition categories: process
3. the activity of supplying or providing something
Similar word(s): provision, supplying
Definition categories: act, activity
Sentences with supply as a noun:
- supply and demand
- A supply of good drinking water is essential.
verb
1. give something useful or necessary to
Similar word(s): furnish, provide, render
Definition categories: possession, give
2. circulate or distribute or equip with
- supply blankets for the beds
Similar word(s): issue
Definition categories: social, distribute
3. give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Similar word(s): cater, ply, provide
Definition categories: consumption, give
4. state or say further
Definition categories: communication, say, state, tell
Sentences with supply as a verb:
- to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition
- to supply a pulpit