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Synonyms

replenishment

American  
[ri-plen-ish-muhnt] / rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ mənt /

noun

  1. the act or process of resupplying, refilling, or renewing.

    I calculated that, without prompt replenishment, we would soon run out of food and fuel.

Etymology

Origin of replenishment

replenish ( def. ) + -ment ( def. )

Example Sentences

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The nation’s largest retail-pharmacy chain by number of stores is betting automation can help it get smarter and faster about store replenishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“With roughly 4,000 in the U.S. arsenal, that level of usage underscores the likelihood of increased replenishment, production, and defense spending going forward,” Bancroft wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

A Chinese destroyer and replenishment ship, as well as an Iranian forward base vessel, sailed into South African waters earlier this week ahead of the week-long manoeuvres due to kick off at the weekend.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

"We demonstrate that electrochemical ammonia synthesis can be achieved through the protonation and replenishment of lattice nitrogen," Djire said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 6, 2025

These centers for rest, food, and replenishment are kept beautiful with lawns and flowers.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

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