🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Auffüllung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: au̇f-fy-lung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Replenishment/rɪˈplɛnɪʃmənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Auffüllung der Regale erfolgt wöchentlich."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of filling something again or restoring it to a previous level.

    "The replenishment of the lake's water level was crucial after the dry season."
  2. 2

    An amount of something that is added to replace what has been used or lost.

    "The company ordered a replenishment of stock to meet the increased demand."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'replenishment' originates from the Middle English term 'replenisshen', derived from the Old French 'repleniss-', which comes from the Latin 'replenire', meaning 'to fill again'. The evolution of its meaning has shifted from simply 'filling up' to encompassing the broader context of restoring supplies or resources.

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