🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

base de suministro

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈbase ðe sumiˈnɾo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Supply-base/səˈplaɪ beɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La base de suministro garantiza que los recursos estén disponibles."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A location or facility where supplies are stored and managed for distribution.

    "The military established a supply-base to ensure that troops had access to necessary resources."
  2. 2

    A central point from which supplies are dispatched to various locations.

    "The company’s supply-base allows for efficient distribution of goods to retailers across the region."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'supply-base' is a compound word formed from 'supply', which originates from the Latin 'supplicare', meaning to supply or provide, and 'base', derived from the Latin 'basis', meaning foundation or support. The combination reflects a modern usage in logistics and procurement contexts, particularly in business and military operations.

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