supply

/səˈplaɪ/ noun

Definition

AMOUNT [C] › an amount of something that is ready to be used: a supply of water food supplies

in short supply › If something is in short supply, there is little of it available.

SYSTEM [C] › the system of supplying something to people: Someone has turned off the electricity supply.

(Definition of supply noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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