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Definition in supply in British English

in supply phrase

phrase
1

available only in small quantities, so that there is not enough

Example

Electricity and telephones are in limited supply on the island.

Example

Food is likely to be in short supply until the strike is over.

Synonyms and related words
little few slight inadequate insufficient scant
Definition in supply in British English