supplying (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /səˈplaɪɪŋ/

Definition

Providing or making something available to someone.

Examples

• The company is supplying parts for the new aircraft.

• They have been supplying food and water to the refugees.

• He was accused of supplying false information to the police.

How to Use supplying

supply with (prepositional phrase)

To provide someone or something with a particular item or resource. — "The factory supplies the workers with safety equipment."

supply for (prepositional phrase)

To provide something needed for a specific purpose or recipient. — "They are supplying medicine for the earthquake victims."

supply to (prepositional phrase)

To provide something to a particular place or person. — "The company supplies electricity to the entire region."

Synonyms of supplying

Words with a similar meaning to supplying:

• providing
• furnishing
• equipping
• stocking

Antonyms of supplying

Words with the opposite meaning to supplying:

• withholding
• demanding

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