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Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-plen-ish
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈplɛn ɪʃ



Definition of replenishment

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French repleniss-, extended present participle stem of replenir "to fill up," from re-, here probably an intensive prefix, + -plenir, from Latin plenus "full" (see plenary). Related: Replanished; replenishing.
  • As in supplies : noun equipment, provisions
  • As in filling : noun contents
  • As in renewal : noun recurrence
  • As in refurbishment : noun renewal
  • As in resumption : noun renewal
  • As in revampment : noun renewal
  • As in filling/filler : noun something that takes up
Example sentences :
  • He had good reason to provide for the replenishment of the ranks of his army.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Whether we go to nature or religion or science for replenishment, we must be filled.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
  • According to the measure of the giving is the replenishment in vitality.
  • Extract from : « Child and Country » by Will Levington Comfort
  • It is, however, with fish that the most has been accomplished in replenishment.
  • Extract from : « The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know » by Thomas Forsyth Hunt
  • In giving ourselves forth in action, the replenishment comes.
  • Extract from : « The Hive » by Will Levington Comfort
  • Our most vital need was the replenishment of these sadly depleted ranks.
  • Extract from : « Australia in Arms » by Phillip F.E. Schuler
  • Apart from this, the family coffers are sadly in need of replenishment.
  • Extract from : « Goethe and Schiller » by L. Mhlbach
  • As I have said, the commissariat stood in great need of replenishment.
  • Extract from : « Long Live the King » by Guy Boothby
  • He abruptly leant forward and held his cup out for replenishment.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Twilight » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • He laughed gently at his own joke, and held up his glass for replenishment.
  • Extract from : « Adrien Leroy » by Charles Garvice

Synonyms for replenishment

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