supplies
/səˈplaɪz/ · noun
Meaning
- The act of supplying.
- An amount of something supplied.
- (in the plural) provisions.
- (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.
- Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
- To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
- To furnish or equip with.
- To fill up, or keep full.
- To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
- To serve instead of; to take the place of.
- To act as a substitute.
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