Meaning

2 senses

  1. A source of supply.

  2. A supplement.

Origin

Borrowed from Late Latin suppletorius.

Borrowed from Late Latin suppletorius.

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Forms

plural: suppletories
Singularsuppletory
Pluralsuppletories

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
supplementB2supplementarysupplierB2supplyB2

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