About The Word “Supply”

Everything you wanted to know about the word “supply”, including spelling, parts of speech, “supply” meaning and origins, anagrams, rhyming words, encodings, crossword clues and much more!

How to spell “supply”

Supply is spelled s-u-p-p-l-y and has 6 letters.


How many vowels and consonants in “supply”

The word “supply” has 5 consonants and 1 vowels.


How many syllables in “supply”?

There are 2 syllables in the word “supply”.


What type of word is “supply”?

The word "supply" can be a verb, noun and adverb.

Meaning of the word “supply”

Supply refers to the quantity of a product or service available for purchase or consumption, often determined by factors such as production capacity and market demand. It can also refer to the act of providing or furnishing something, especially in response to a demand or request.

Origin of the word “supply”

The word 'supply' originates from the Latin word 'supplere', which means 'to fill up or complete'. It is derived from the combination of 'sub-' (from below) and 'plere' (to fill).

Example sentences with the word “supply”

Noun:
  1. The local store has a limited supply of fresh produce, so we need to shop early to get the best selection.
Verb:
  1. To meet the increasing demand, the factory had to supply more products to the retailers.
Adjective:
  1. The supply teacher was well-prepared and managed the class effectively during the regular teacher's absence.
Adverb:
  1. The volunteers worked supply to ensure that the food bank was stocked and ready for the upcoming holiday season.

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Synonyms for “supply”

Other words for “supply” include provide, furnish, deliver, offer, give, contribute, distribute, dispense, allocate, provision.

Word families for “supply”

Resupplied, resupplies, reresupplying, supplied, supplier, suppliers, supplies, supplying

Common misspellings of “supply”

Sopply

Similar words to “supply”

Resupply, supp, suppl, supple, supplying

Scrambled words derived from “supply”

Slyppu, puslpy, lpysup, ppyslu, plypus, yusplp, ypulps, lpuysp, syppul, plupsy, ppuysl, upypls, splypu, ypspul, puyslp, pysplu, splpyu, psuylp, pupsyl, spylpu, pspuly, spyplu, upylps, ulppsy, pyulsp

Words that rhyme with “supply”

Apply, ally, buy, by, bye, comply, cry, decry, defy, deny, dry, eye, fly, fry, guy, high, imply, lie, my, nigh, pry, rely, shy, sky, sly, spy, sty, tie, try, vie, why

Crossword clues for “supply”

Provide endless support for demand (6).

Fun facts about the word “supply”

The word “supply” has a Scrabble score of 13 and reads ylppus in reverse.


Phonetic spelling of “supply”

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“supply” spelled in Morse code

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Morse code is a method used in telecommunication to encode text characters as sequences of two different signal durations, called dots and dashes, or dits and dahs. It was developed in the 1830s and 1840s by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail for their new invention, the telegraph, which required a simple way to transmit text messages across long distances.

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ASCII spelling of “supply”

Lowercase word: 115 117 112 112 108 121

Uppercase word: 83 85 80 80 76 89

ASCII, which stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard used by computers and electronic devices to understand and represent text.

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Binary spelling of “supply”

Lowercase word: 1110011 1110101 1110000 1110000 1101100 1111001

Uppercase word: 1010011 1010101 1010000 1010000 1001100 1011001

Binary encoding is a system that computers and digital devices use to represent and process information. It's based on binary numbers, which are composed only of zeros and ones, known as bits.

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Hexadecimal value of “supply”

Lowercase hexadecimal word: 0x73 0x75 0x70 0x70 0x6C 0x79

Uppercase hexadecimal word: 0x53 0x55 0x50 0x50 0x4C 0x59

Hexadecimal is a number system commonly used in computing as a human-friendly way of representing binary data. Unlike the decimal system, which is base 10 and uses digits from 0 to 9, the hexadecimal system is base 16, using digits from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F to represent the values 10 to 15.

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Decimal spelling of “supply”

Lowercase: 115 117 112 112 108 121

Upprcase: 83 85 80 80 76 89

The decimal system, also known as base-10, is the numerical system most commonly used by people in everyday life. It's called "base-10" because it uses ten digits: 0 through 9. Each position in a decimal number represents a power of 10.

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Octal value of “supply”

Lowercase: 163 165 160 160 154 171

Upprcase: 123 125 120 120 114 131

Octal is a base-8 number system used in digital computing. Unlike the decimal system which uses ten digits (0-9), and the binary system which uses two (0 and 1), the octal system uses eight digits: 0 through 7. Each position in an octal number represents a power of 8.

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