power supply
noun
a device that provides power to electric machines, generators, etc.
power supplies
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pluralof power supply.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Delays and disruption to travel networks and power supplies are possible.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The least-protected companies sit furthest from the data center, among them the makers of the cases, coolers, power supplies and memory modules sold almost entirely to people building their own machines.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
On the other hand Austria has historically opposed atomic power and Spain remains a strong advocate of renewables as the first port of call for greener power supplies.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
That was especially true in New England, where natural-gas generation and electricity imports from Canada and New York make up a large share of power supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
Bangladesh The economy has grown 5-6% over the past few years despite inefficient state-owned enterprises, delays in exploiting natural gas resources, insufficient power supplies, and slow implementation of economic reforms.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
