Definition

A new supply of something that has been used up or depleted.

Example

The replenishment of the water supply is essential for the community's survival.

Conversation

Have you heard about the replenishment of supplies at the community center?

Yeah, I saw a post about it online!

I think it's great they are doing a replenishment so everyone can benefit.

Absolutely! It's nice to see the community looking out for each other.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Replenishment → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "plenus" (meaning full). The word refers to the act of making something full again or restoring it to its original state.

Memory Tip

Think of 'making full again' — 're-' means again, and 'plenus' means full. This helps you remember that replenishment means to restore something to fullness.

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