Suppletory
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suppletory is a noun meaning A source of supply.
Meaning
A source of supply.
More Meanings
- A supplement.
- (now chiefly law) Making up for deficiencies; supplementary.
Example Sentences
a suppletory oath
Invent suppletories to excuse an evil man.
Word Forms
- suppletories
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include competency, plus, life-source, marketful, requisite, substitutable.
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