reduced supply
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdepletedandsupply
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depleted
adjective
uk/dɪˈpliː.tɪd/us/dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced:
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supply
noun
uk/səˈplaɪ/us/səˈplaɪ/
an amount of something that is available ...
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(Definition ofdepletedandsupplyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Reducedsupplyof agricultural commodities due to loss of productivity increases the prices of these commodities.
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As the timber sellers want to restore their income levels, the increased price level compensates them for theirreducedsupply.
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Doehlert et al. (2002) suggested that dry springs may have restricted yield potential, with severe competition because of thereducedsupplyof assimilate resulting in greater numbers of aborted grains.
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However, their failure to arrive at a cooperative solution leads to areducedsupplyof public goods and a decline in embankment maintenance, causing salinity ingress.
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Fetal metabolic adaptations to areducedsupplyof oxidative substrates are best understood in fetal sheep, where chronic catheterisation makes longitudinal study of such adaptations possible.
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These increases of purchasing power make still further demands on thereducedsupplyof necessaries and so increase the cost of living.
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At the same time, fishers have been unable to benefit fromreducedsupplyand rising retail prices for fish products.
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The combination of increased demand for annuities andreducedsupplyis to blame.
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If this prove impossible, then the employers must be asked, in the public interest, to accept the temporary inconvenience of areducedsupplyof labour.
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Thereducedsupplyis due to the shortage of fodder, and in particular of imported feeding-stuffs.
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At the same time, fishermen have been unable to benefit fromreducedsupplyand rising retail prices for fish products.
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He said that the higher class of foodstuffs were all in enormouslyreducedsupply, even for the poorer sections of the population.
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This inevitably means that the refining capacity in this country will have to be reduced to match thereducedsupplyof raw sugar.
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Such regulations were effective in improving the quality of medical care but also resulted in areducedsupplyof clinical care providers.
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The benefits of supplier enablement includereducedsupplychain costs, improved invoice tracking, reduced procurement costs, reducing or eliminating non-value added (manual) processes, and improved communications.
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This is expected to lead to increased demand for labor to take care of an elderly population and areducedsupplyof migrant labor from the countryside.
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Reducedsupplylevels dramatically reduced the combat and movement capabilities of the units, and represented the majority of the effects on fighting strength of the armies as a whole.
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