supplying
word · lemma: supply
Definition
Giving or providing something that is needed or wanted, often in a continuous or organized way.
Usage & Nuances
Used most often in business, logistics, and formal contexts. Common with 'supplying goods', 'supplying information'. Refers to the ongoing act, not just a single event. Don’t confuse with 'providing' (more general).
Spanish: suministrando - abasteciendoPortuguese (BR): fornecendo - abastecendoPortuguese (PT): fornecendo - abastecendoChinese (Simplified): 供应Chinese (Traditional): 供應Hindi: आपूर्ति करनाArabic: تزويدBengali: সরবরাহ করা - জোগান দেওয়াRussian: поставка - снабжениеJapanese: 供給すること - 提供することVietnamese: cung cấpKorean: 공급하다 - 제공하다Turkish: tedarik etmek - sağlamakUrdu: مہیا کرنا - فراہم کرناIndonesian: memasok - menyediakan
Example Sentences
They are supplying food to the school.
basic
This company is supplying water to the village.
basic
He is responsible for supplying medical equipment.
basic
They've been supplying us with fresh vegetables for years.
natural
The new contract covers supplying all office furniture.
natural
Who will be supplying the information for this report?
natural