supply plural
sup·ply
The plural form of supply is supplies
S sDefinitions
- noun plural supply the act of supplying, furnishing, providing, satisfying, etc.: to begin the supply of household help. 1
- noun plural supply something that is supplied: The storm cut off our water supply. 1
- noun plural supply a quantity of something on hand or available, as for use; a stock or store: Did you see our new supply of shirts? 1
- noun plural supply Usually, supplies. a provision, stock, or store of food or other things necessary for maintenance: to lay in supplies for the winter. 1
- noun plural supply Economics. the quantity of a commodity that is in the market and available for purchase or that is available for purchase at a particular price. 1
- noun plural supply supplies, Military. all items necessary for the equipment, maintenance, and operation of a military command, including food, clothing, arms, ammunition, fuel, materials, and machinery. procurement, distribution, maintenance, and salvage of supplies. 1
- noun plural supply a person who fills a vacancy or takes the place of another, especially temporarily. 1
- noun plural supply supplies, Obsolete. reinforcement (def 4). 1
- noun plural supply Obsolete. aid. 1
- noun,plural supply provisions: food, equipment 1
- noun plural supply You can use supplies to refer to food, equipment, and other essential things that people need, especially when these are provided in large quantities. 0