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An example use of supply in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… to stock up a large supply of ink in an …”
Supply means to provide or to provide with something in a sufficient quantity or amount.
the word supply occurs in english on average 95.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that supply can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;