Meaning & use
Reprovisioning
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the act of supplying a person, ship, or military unit with fresh provisions again
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The expedition paused at the coastal town for reprovisioning before the final leg north.
Reprovisioning the remote outpost required a helicopter drop every six weeks.
A note on using this word
Frequently used in military, maritime, and expedition contexts, where regular access to fresh supplies cannot be assumed.
Words with a similar meaning
restockingresupplying
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Another way to use it
2. verb
to supply something with provisions again
The crew reprovisioned the ship before setting sail once more.
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