Definitions of supply
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To
furnish
with
what
is
required;
as,
to
supply
a
people
with
food;
to
furnish;
as,
to
supply
food
for
a
people;
to
fill
temporarily;
as,
to
supply
a
pulpit;
make
up
for;
as,
to
supply
a
loss.
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To
fill
up,
esp.
a
deficiency:
to
add
what
is
wanted:
to
furnish:
to
fill
a
vacant
place:
to
serve
instead
of:-
pa.
t.
and
pa.
p.
supplied.
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To
fill
up;
furnish;
provide.
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To
furnish
with
what
is
needed.
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To
give;
afford.
-
To
occupy
temporarily.
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To
fill
up
as
any
deficiency
happens;
to
furnish
what
is
wanted;
to
serve
instead
of;
to
bring
or
furnish;
to
fill
vacant
room
or
a
vacancy.
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To
fill;
to
give
or
afford
what
is
wanted;
to
serve
instead
of;
to
provide;
to
bring
or
furnish;
to
fill
vacant
room.
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Supplying.
-
Moneys
granted
by
the
British
Parliament
for
public
expenditure.
-
an
amount
of
something
available
for
use
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To
supply
with
anything
necessary,
useful,
or
appropriate;
to
provide;
to
equip;
to
fit
out,
or
fit
up;
to
adorn;
as,
to
furnish
a
family
with
provisions;
to
furnish
one
with
arms
for
defense;
to
furnish
a
Cable;
to
furnish
the
mind
with
ideas;
to
furnish
one
with
knowledge
or
principles;
to
furnish
an
expedition
or
enterprise,
a
room
or
a
house.
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To
fill
up,
or
keep
full;
to
furnish
with
what
is
wanted;
to
afford,
or
furnish
with,
a
sufficiency;
as,
rivers
are
supplied
by
smaller
streams;
an
aqueduct
supplies
an
artificial
lake; --
often
followed
by
with
before
the
thing
furnished;
as,
to
supply
a
furnace
with
fuel;
to
supply
soldiers
with
ammunition.
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To
serve
instead
of;
to
take
the
place
of.
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To
fill
temporarily;
to
serve
as
substitute
for
another
in,
as
a
vacant
place
or
office;
to
occupy;
to
have
possession
of;
as,
to
supply
a
pulpit.
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To
give;
to
bring
or
furnish;
to
provide;
as,
to
supply
money
for
the
war.
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The
act
of
supplying;
supplial.
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That
which
supplies
a
want;
sufficiency
of
things
for
use
or
want.
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Auxiliary
troops
or
reenforcements.
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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.
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An
amount
of
money
provided,
as
by
Parliament
or
Congress,
to
meet
the
annual
national
expenditures;
generally
in
the
plural;
as,
to
vote
supplies.
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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.
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Serving
to
contain,
deliver,
or
regulate
a
supply
of
anything;
as,
a
supply
tank
or
valve.
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The
act
of
providing
or
furnishing;
that
which
is
furnished;
amount
of
any
article
on
hand
to
meet
a
demand.
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Act
of
supplying:
that
which
is
supplied
or
which
supplies
a
wan
amount
of
food
or
money
provided (
used
generally
in
pl.).
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Act
of
supplying;
that
which
is
supplied,
or
supplies
a
want;
food,
money, &
c.,
supplied.
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The
available
aggregate
of
things
needed
or
demanded.
-
An
amount
sufficient
for
a
given
use.
-
A
temporary
incumbent.
-
The
act
of
supplying;
sufficiency
of
things
for
use
or
want;
the
necessary
stores
and
provisions.
-
Sufficiency
of
things
for
use
or
want;
the
necessary
stores
and
provisions;
relief
of
want.
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