supply chain
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supply chain
noun supply chains
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A system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information and resources involved in moving a product or service from the supplier to the customer.
[during the British expedition to Tibet] ... the expedition under General Macdonald became dominant. The difficulties of penetrating a hostile and barren country in the dead of winter, of keeping a supply chain with India unbroken, and of fighting for the capture of fortified passes ...
Similar: logistics network, supply network
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noun system of organisations, people, etc.
| Español | cadena de suministro, cadena de abestecimiento |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | サプライチェーン sapurai chēn |
| 中文 | 供應鏈 /供应链 gōngyīngliàn, 產業鏈 /产业链 chǎnyèliàn |
| Kiswahili | mnyororo wa usambazaji, mnyororo wa ugavi |
| Português | cadeia de suprimento |
| Français | chaîne de production, chaîne logistique, chaîne d'approvisionnement |
| Deutsch | Lieferkette, Zulieferkette, Beschaffungskette |
| Italiano | filiera |
| Ελληνικά | εφοδιαστική αλυσίδα efodiastikí alysída |
| Română | lanț de aprovizionare |
| Русский | цепо́чка поста́вок cepóčka postávok, логисти́ческая цепо́чка logistíčeskaja cepóčka |
| Tiếng Việt | chuỗi cung ứng |
| עברית | שרשרת אספקה sharshéret aspaká |
Talk about this word "supply chain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/supply%20chain. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. supply chain. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/supply%20chain "supply chain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/supply%20chain.Cite this
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title = {supply chain},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/supply%20chain},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}