Acting and Supply

Acting

Acting adjective - Serving in a position for the time being.

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Supply and acting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supply" instead an adjective "Acting".

Nearby Words: act, action, active, acted, actor

Supply noun - The number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time.

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Acting and supply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acting" instead an adjective "Supply".

Nearby Words: supplied, supplying, supplier, suppled, suppling

good	good acting	good supply
full	full acting	full supply
short	short acting	short supply
simple	simple acting	simple supply
Other adjectives: large, great, decent, new, last.

Halfway through Wild Beasts, it is discovered that the animals are acting crazy because there is PCP in city's water supply.

Source: Water Source Tampering
When acting as a contact for the heroes, expect the Knowledge Broker to supply the catalyst to propel the story forward.

Source: Knowledge Broker
In Real Life, may also be tasked with defending rear-area supply lines, managing POWs (Abu Ghraib is what happens when this goes wrong), and/or acting as meat shields for the command staff.

Source: Useful Notes / Common Military Units

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