supply
Meaning
Supply is the amount of something that is available for people to use or buy.
💡 Don't confuse "supply" with "supply out," which is incorrect; use "run out of" instead.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
morning
I
went
to
the
small
market
near
my
house
to
buy
food
for
the
week
.
The
shopkeeper
said
the
supply
of
fresh
tomatoes
was
low
,
so
I
bought
some
canned
ones
instead
.
I
walked
home
slowly
while
I
planned
meals
and
thought
about
what
else
I
might
need
.
When
I
put
the
food
away
,
I
felt
calm
and
ready
for
a
busy
week
.
Common Phrases
food supply
supply chain
supply of goods
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