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71supply crunch — supˈply ˌcrunch noun [singular] ECONOMICS a fall in the amount of a particular product that is available to buy which makes it more expensive and difficult to obtain: • Attempts to shelter world petroleum markets from a supply crunch have failed… …
72supply price — ➔ price1 * * * supply price UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE the price at which a company agrees to supply particular goods or services at a particular time: »The supply price depends on the cost of raw materials …
73Supply system — Supply Sup*ply , a. Serving to contain, deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or valve. [1913 Webster] {Supply system} (Zo[ o]l.), the system of tubes and canals in sponges by means of which food and water are absorbed. See …
74supply chain — noun (business) The succession of processes and transactions that takes place before a product reaches the final consumer • • • Main Entry: ↑supply * * * supˈply chain 7 [supply chain] noun usually singular …
75supply teacher — UK US noun [countable] [singular supply teacher plural supply teachers] a teacher who temporarily replaces another teacher who cannot work Thesaurus: teachers and principalshyponym …
76Supply Belcher — (March 29, 1751 ndash; June 9, 1836) was an American composer, singer, and compiler of tune books. He was one of the members of the First New England School, and was dubbed the Handell [sic] of Maine. Life He was born in Stoughton, Massachusetts… …
77supply chain management — ➔ management * * * supply chain management UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION SCM) ► PRODUCTION, COMMERCE the activity of being in charge of and controlling the process of getting a product from the place where it is made to customers …
78supply network — UK US noun [C] ► PRODUCTION, COMMERCE SUPPLY CHAIN(Cf. ↑supply chain) …
79supply line — supply lines N COUNT A supply line is a route along which goods and equipment are transported to an army during a war. The bombing campaign appears aimed at cutting the supply lines between Germany and its army in occupied France …
80Supply chain consulting — is the management discipline of providing informed impartial advise to business enterprises in relation to improving the performance of supply chains. Specific areas of review would include Sales and Operations Planning, Freight, Inventory, and… …
