Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
food-supplies
Noun
/fud səˈplaɪz/
Definition
Essential items and provisions necessary for the preparation and consumption of food.
Examples
- The government ensured that adequate food supplies were available during the crisis.
- Farmers markets help connect local producers with communities for better food supplies.
- Emergency food supplies were distributed to those affected by the natural disaster.
Meaning
Food supplies refer to the stock of food items available for use, often in relation to distribution during emergencies or regular needs.
Synonyms
- Provisions
- Comestibles
- Nourishment
- Edibles