supply
supplies
supplying
supplied
Supply means to provide what is needed or wanted. Regular verb: supply-supplied-supplied.
Meanings
- To provide what is needed
- To make available for use
- To satisfy a need or requirement
Common Collocations
supply and demand
supply chain
supply with
short supply
power supply
Tip for Learners
Supply with: supply someone with goods. Supply to: supply goods to someone. In short supply means scarce.
Present Simple
| I | supply |
| you | supply |
| he/she/it | supplies |
| we | supply |
| they | supply |
Examples - Present Simple
- I supply the materials.
- You supply the tools.
- She supplies the ingredients.
- We supply the services.
- They supply the goods.
Present Continuous
| I | am supplying |
| you | are supplying |
| he/she/it | is supplying |
| we | are supplying |
| they | are supplying |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am supplying the materials.
- You are supplying the tools.
- She is supplying the ingredients.
- We are supplying the services.
- They are supplying the goods.
Present Perfect
| I | have supplied |
| you | have supplied |
| he/she/it | has supplied |
| we | have supplied |
| they | have supplied |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have supplied the materials.
- You have supplied the tools.
- She has supplied the ingredients.
- We have supplied the services.
- They have supplied the goods.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been supplying |
| you | have been supplying |
| he/she/it | has been supplying |
| we | have been supplying |
| they | have been supplying |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been supplying materials.
- You have been supplying tools.
- She has been supplying ingredients.
- We have been supplying services.
- They have been supplying goods.
Past Simple
| I | supplied |
| you | supplied |
| he/she/it | supplied |
| we | supplied |
| they | supplied |
Examples - Past Simple
- I supplied the materials.
- You supplied the tools.
- She supplied the ingredients.
- We supplied the services.
- They supplied the goods.
Past Continuous
| I | was supplying |
| you | were supplying |
| he/she/it | was supplying |
| we | were supplying |
| they | were supplying |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was supplying materials.
- You were supplying tools.
- She was supplying ingredients.
- We were supplying services.
- They were supplying goods.
Past Perfect
| I | had supplied |
| you | had supplied |
| he/she/it | had supplied |
| we | had supplied |
| they | had supplied |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had supplied the materials.
- You had supplied the tools.
- She had supplied the ingredients.
- We had supplied the services.
- They had supplied the goods.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been supplying |
| you | had been supplying |
| he/she/it | had been supplying |
| we | had been supplying |
| they | had been supplying |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been supplying materials.
- You had been supplying tools.
- He had been supplying ingredients.
- We had been supplying services.
- They had been supplying goods.
Future Simple
| I | will supply |
| you | will supply |
| he/she/it | will supply |
| we | will supply |
| they | will supply |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will supply the materials.
- You will supply the tools.
- She will supply the ingredients.
- We will supply the services.
- They will supply the goods.
Future Continuous
| I | will be supplying |
| you | will be supplying |
| he/she/it | will be supplying |
| we | will be supplying |
| they | will be supplying |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be supplying materials.
- You will be supplying tools.
- He will be supplying ingredients.
- We will be supplying services.
- They will be supplying goods.
Future Perfect
| I | will have supplied |
| you | will have supplied |
| he/she/it | will have supplied |
| we | will have supplied |
| they | will have supplied |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have supplied the materials.
- You will have supplied the tools.
- She will have supplied the ingredients.
- We will have supplied the services.
- They will have supplied the goods.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been supplying |
| you | will have been supplying |
| he/she/it | will have been supplying |
| we | will have been supplying |
| they | will have been supplying |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been supplying materials.
- You will have been supplying tools.
- He will have been supplying ingredients.
- We will have been supplying services.
- They will have been supplying goods.