replenishment

re·plen·ish

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ri-plen-ish]
- /rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ/
- /rɪˈplenɪʃmənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-plen-ish]
- /rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ/

Definitions of replenishment word

verb with object replenishment to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food. 1
verb with object replenishment to supply (a fire, stove, etc.) with fresh fuel. 1
verb with object replenishment to fill again or anew. 1
uncountable noun replenishment Replenishment is the process by which something is made full or complete again. 0
noun replenishment Stock replenishment is the process of adding more stock to replace what has been sold. 0

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Origin of replenishment

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English replenisshen < Middle French repleniss-, long stem of replenir to fill, Old French, equivalent to re- re- + plenir to fill (derivative of plein < Latin plēnus full1)

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Parts of speech for Replenishment

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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replenishment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for replenishment

noun replenishment

bushing — an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
filler — an aluminum coin of Hungary, the 100th part of a forint.
filling — a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
liner — something serving as a lining.

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