replenishment

[ ri-plen-ish-muhnt ]

noun

1. the act or process of resupplying, refilling, or renewing:

   I calculated that, without prompt replenishment, we would soon run out of food and fuel.

Word History and Origins

Origin of replenishment¹

replenish ( def ) + -ment ( def )

Example Sentences

Sometimes the best gift is not another item to keep track of but an experience where you can lose yourself entirely and find serenity, healing or replenishment.

From Los Angeles Times

Beaches are disappearing as sea levels rise and coastal development interferes with the replenishment of sand.

From Los Angeles Times

As for replenishment projects like the one in Chile, they too will only go part of the way toward reducing the impact of the data center explosion.

From Salon

For example, Stone said that in order to minimize water use, CalEthos plans a cooling system where water is recirculated and “requires minimal replenishment due to evaporation.”

From Los Angeles Times

In advancing in the northeast Kharkiv region, Russian forces have exploited a lengthy delay in the replenishment of U.S. military aid.

From Seattle Times

Related Words

• rebirth
• regeneration
• rejuvenation
• restoration
• resumption
• revitalization
• revival