Supply and resources – English vocabulary
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12 English words with meanings: abundant, accumulate, allocate, carrier, consume… Study them with flashcards, quizzes and AI speaking practice on OpenQuiz.
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- abundant /ə'bʌndənt/ (adj) — more than enough; plentiful
Example:The garden was full of abundant flowers in the spring.
Synonyms: plentiful, ample, bountiful - accumulate /ə'kju:mjʊleɪt/ (verb) — to slowly collect more
Example:Over the years, he managed to accumulate a large collection of rare coins.
Synonyms: gather, collect, amass - allocate /'æləkeɪt/ (verb) — to give out or provide
Example:The manager decided to allocate more funds to the marketing department.
Synonyms: distribute, assign, apportion - carrier /'kæriər/ (noun) — a company that ships goods
Example:The carrier delivered the package on time.
Synonyms: shipper, transporter, courier - consume /kən'sju:m/ (verb) — use up
Example:Americans consume a lot of coffee every day.
Synonyms: use, devour, expend - demand /dɪ'mɑ:nd/ (noun) — something required
Example:There is a high demand for electric cars these days.
Synonyms: need, requirement, request - distribute /dɪ'strɪb.ju:t/ (verb) — to give out to a number of people
Example:The company will distribute free samples to all customers next week.
Synonyms: hand out, deliver, share - economize /ɪ'kɒnəmaɪz/ (verb) — to use less and not waste
Example:We need to economize to save money for our trip.
Synonyms: save, cut back, reduce spending - fund /fʌnd/ (noun) — money saved for use
Example:The charity created a new fund to support local education projects.
Synonyms: capital, resource, trust - gather /'ɡæðər/ (verb) — to bring things together
Example:We need to gather more information before making a decision.
Synonyms: collect, assemble, accumulate - influx /'ɪnflʌks/ (noun) — a large arrival of people or things
Example:The city experienced an influx of tourists during the festival.
Synonyms: arrival, flow, surge - inventory /'ɪnvən,tɔ:ri/ (noun) — goods you have
Example:The manager checked the inventory before placing a new order.
Synonyms: stock, supply, list
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