Supply
Supply noun - The number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time.
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
How words are described
| known | known supply | known work |
| steady | steady supply | steady work |
| good | good supply | good work |
| nice | nice supply | nice work |
| Other adjectives: usual, short, complete, regular, current, heavy, entire, great, main, new, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Personal laser weapons suffer from power supply problems, whereas bullets still work just fine.
Source: Tabletop Game / Transhuman Space - The Doctor insisted that the device couldn't work because it required very rare minerals to supply power;
Source: Explain, Explain... Oh, Crap! -
To be fair they probably work well enough where they come from, some sweatshop in Uzbekistan no doubt, where if the mains supply goes above 7 Volts they classify it as a power surge.
Source: Metaphorgotten
Cite this Source
Work and Supply. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/work
Supply & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/work>.
Work or Supply. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/supply/work.
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