Supplying

verb

/səˈplaɪ.ɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 5.0

Definitions

1.verbTo provide (something), to make (something) available for use.

"to supply money for the war"

2.verbTo furnish or equip with.

"to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition"

3.verbTo fill up, or keep full.

"Rivers are supplied by smaller streams."

4.verbTo compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.

5.verbTo serve instead of; to take the place of.

6.verbTo act as a substitute.

7.verbTo fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.

"to supply a pulpit"

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