supply

  • (noun): The act of supplying.
  • (noun): An amount of something supplied.
  • (noun): (in the plural) provisions.
  • (noun): (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.
  • (noun): Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
  • (verb): To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • (verb): To furnish or equip with.
  • (verb): To fill up, or keep full.
  • (verb): To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
  • (verb): To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  • (verb): To act as a substitute.
  • (verb): To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.
  • supply and demand
  • A supply of good drinking water is essential.
  • to vote supplies
  • to supply money for the war
  • to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition