supplied (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: səˈplaɪd

Definition

Provided or made available something needed or wanted.

Examples

• The company supplied the necessary equipment for the research project.

• We were supplied with clean towels after our swim.

• He supplied his family with food and shelter.

How to Use supplied

supply with (prepositional phrase)

To provide someone or something with a particular thing. — "The factory supplied the town with electricity."

supply for (prepositional phrase)

To provide something needed for a specific purpose. — "They supplied medicine for the refugees."

Synonyms of supplied

Words with a similar meaning to supplied:

• give
• provide
• furnish
• equip

Antonyms of supplied

Words with the opposite meaning to supplied:

• lacked
• demanded

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