supply
BrE /səˈplaɪ/ AmE /səˈplaɪ/
noun / verb en → es
to provide something that is needed or wanted, especially regularly or as part of a job
suministrar, proporcionar, proveer
- supply somebody/something with sth
Collocations supply the army with weapons · supply a company with raw materials
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The company supplies the hospital with medical equipment.
La empresa suministra al hospital equipo médico.
the amount of something that is provided or available for use, especially regularly
suministro, provisión, abastecimiento
- a supply of sth
Collocations supply of food · supply of water
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The school has a good supply of books.
La escuela tiene un buen suministro de libros.
the electricity that is provided to buildings and homes, especially when it stops working or there are problems with it
suministro eléctrico, electricidad
- supply of electricity
Collocations loss of supply · power supply
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There was a power cut because the supply had been interrupted.
Hubo un apagón porque el suministro de electricidad había sido interrumpido.
to offer something to someone, especially goods or services
ofrecer, proveer
- supply somebody with sth
Collocations supply customers with products · supply a service to clients
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The company supplies services to small businesses.
La empresa ofrece servicios a pequeñas empresas.
the stock of goods that are kept in a shop or warehouse and can be sold to customers
existencia, inventario, stock
- a supply of sth
Collocations supply of goods · stock supply
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The store has a large supply of toys.
La tienda tiene una gran existencia de juguetes.
the equipment that is needed for something, especially in a particular job or activity
equipo, material, suministro
- supply of sth
Collocations supply of tools · equipment supply
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The workshop has a good supply of tools.
El taller tiene un buen suministro de herramientas.
the fuel that is used to make something work, especially a vehicle or machine
combustible, combustión, suministro de combustible
- supply of sth
Collocations supply of fuel · fuel supply
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The car has a good supply of petrol.
El coche tiene un buen suministro de gasolina.
the data that is provided to a computer or system, especially regularly or as part of a job
datos, información, suministro de datos
- supply of sth
Collocations supply of data · data supply
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The system has a good supply of data.
El sistema tiene un buen suministro de datos.