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supplies

UK
/səˈplaɪz/
US
/səˈplaɪz/

Translations

suppliesnoun
supplies
pl
Plural-only noun meaning provisions, equipment, or other necessary items.
fournituresAu pluriel, pour des matériaux, du matériel ou des consommables nécessaires à une activité.
The relief convoy brought medical supplies and food to the flood-stricken region.
Le convoi humanitaire a apporté des fournitures médicales et de la nourriture dans la région sinistrée par les inondations.
Additional translations
approvisionnementsSurtout dans un contexte logistique, militaire ou d'urgence.
supplynoun

supplies

pl

supplies
pl
UK
/səˈplaɪ/
US
/səˈplaɪ/
fournituresSurtout au pluriel pour des articles ou du matériel nécessaires.
The hikers packed plenty of supplies for their journey.
Les randonneurs ont emporté beaucoup de fournitures pour leur voyage.
The campers brought a supply of food and water for their trip.
Les campeurs ont apporté une réserve de nourriture et d'eau pour leur voyage.
The supply of fresh water in the region is limited.
L'approvisionnement en eau douce dans la région est limité.
The supply of medical equipment to the hospital was delayed.
La fourniture de matériel médical à l'hôpital a été retardée.
Synonyms
inventory
resources
furnishing
delivery
assortment
array
provision
stock
supplyverb

supplies

supplied
Past Simple
supplied
Past Participle
supplying
Gerund
UK
/səˈplaɪ/
US
/səˈplaɪ/
The company will supply the necessary materials for the construction project.
L'entreprise fournira les matériaux nécessaires au projet de construction.
Additional translations
satisfaireDans le sens de répondre à un besoin ou une demande.
Synonyms
furnish
provide
allocate
administer
offer
distribute
equip
deliver
Antonyms
deny
withhold
deplete

Definitions

suppliesnoun
Essential materials, equipment, or provisions needed for a particular purpose, especially for survival, work, or military operations (plural-only).
The relief convoy brought medical supplies and food to the flood-stricken region.
supplynoun
The amount of a resource or product that is available for use or sale.
The supply of fresh water in the region is limited.
An act of providing or furnishing something.
The supply of medical equipment to the hospital was delayed.
A stock or amount of something available for use.
The campers brought a supply of food and water for their trip.
Materials or equipment needed for a particular purpose, especially when referred to in the plural as “supplies”.
The hikers packed plenty of supplies for their journey.
supplyverb
To provide or furnish with something that is needed or wanted.
The company will supply the necessary materials for the construction project.
To make available for use; to provide.
The river supplies water to the entire region.
To fill a need or want; to satisfy a requirement.
The new policy was designed to supply the demand for affordable housing.
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