supply
noun (a supply, supplies); verb (supply, supplies, supplied, supplying)
Everyday
- (verb) To supply is to give or provide something that people need. tree →
- (noun) A supply is an amount of something kept for use when needed. tree →
- Supplies are things like food, tools or school equipment that people need. tree →
- The system that brings things like water, gas or electricity to homes. tree →
In the lessons
Used in everyday life and school: school supplies (pencils, paper). Safety: an emergency supply of water and food. In geography and economics: supply and demand; water supply. In science: blood supplies oxygen to the body.
Examples
- We need more art supplies. tree →
- Farmers supply milk to the shop. tree →
- The cupboard has a supply of tissues. tree →
- Keep a supply of water in case of a storm. tree →
- The water supply was cut off for a day. tree →
- Blood supplies oxygen to your muscles. tree →
- The explorers ran out of supplies. tree →
- The brindled cow, which has led us hither, will supply us with milk. tree →
Note
Verb forms: supplies, supplied (y to i). Plural noun: supplies. Stress: sup-PLY. Supply teacher (UK) = substitute teacher (US).
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Kabbalah speaks of "shefa," a flow of blessing from God through the Sephiroth into the world. In the primary lessons: Used in everyday life and school: school supplies (pencils, paper). Safety: an emergency supply of water and food. In geography and economics: supply and demand; water supply. In science: blood supplies oxygen to the body.
Examples
- It illuminates the splendor of all lights, and causes a supply of influence to emanate from the Prince of countenances. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
- It illuminates the splendour . of all the lights, and causes a supply of influence to emanate from the . (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- The Thirty-two Paths are the Ten Sephiruth and the Twenty-two letters, each supplying a type of divine power and attributes. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Note
Verb forms: supplies, supplied (y to i). Plural noun: supplies. Stress: sup-PLY. Supply teacher (UK) = substitute teacher (US).
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «supply» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «supply» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «supply» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «supply» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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