Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of replenishing, or the state of being replenished.
  • noun That which replenishes; a supply.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of replenishing, or the state of being replenished.
  • noun That which replenishes; supply.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The act of replenishing
  • noun A new supply of something

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun filling again by supplying what has been used up

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Examples

  • Through the first half of 1958 she sailed with TF 63 in replenishment missions during fleet exercises in the

    ALBERT NELSON CAIN 2010

  • Beach replenishment is idiotic, expensive, but temporary.

    So Proud to be a North Carolinian 2009

  • Through the first half of 1958 she sailed with TF 63 in replenishment missions during fleet exercises in the Mediterranean.

    ALBERT NELSON CAIN 2010

  • "Well, you just took me, Ginny, that requires vitamin replenishment" giggled Myra.

    MORE FROM GINNY BATES: MYRA THE WRITER Maggie Jochild 2007

  • Emissions of CFCs have been nearly eliminated, and studies suggest that ozone-layer replenishment is beginning.

    Some Convenient Truths 2006

  • Emissions of CFCs have been nearly eliminated, and studies suggest that ozone-layer replenishment is beginning.

    Some Convenient Truths 2006

  • Emissions of CFCs have been nearly eliminated, and studies suggest that ozone-layer replenishment is beginning.

    Some Convenient Truths 2006

  • Young says that he still pays attention to the forecast as a planning tool, but because of Kanban, everything is "replenishment" - based.

    Computerworld 2008

  • And I don't mean necessarily the very long term replenishment such as oil.

    Capitalism as a Benevolent System, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • And there may be an intermediate state, in which a person is balanced between pleasure and pain; in his body there is want which is a cause of pain, but in his mind a sure hope of replenishment, which is pleasant.

    Philebus 2006

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