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Definition of Supply line
1. Noun. A route over which supplies can be delivered.
Definition of Supply line
1. Noun. The chain of transportation mechanisms supplying food and materiel to an army in battle, or other field operation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supply Line
Literary usage of Supply line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Water Power Engineering: The Theory, Investigation and Development of Water by Daniel Webster Mead (1908)
"A negative inclination of the supply line shows that a loss from the reservoir
is taking place. In a similar manner the curve of consumption can be platted. ..."
2. Water Power Engineering: The Theory, Investigation and Development of Water by Daniel Webster Mead (1908)
"A negative inclination of the supply line shows that a loss from the reservoir
is taking place. In a similar manner the curve of consumption can be platted. ..."
3. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"Whenever a water supply line or lines have been constructed by a corporation,
individual, or public institution at their own cost and expense for the ..."
4. Journal of the New England Water Works Association by New England Water Works Association (1916)
"The smaller system is at Troy, NH The source of supply is a small stream that
has its source in the west slope of Mt. Monadnock, and this wood supply line, ..."
5. Electric Power Plant Engineering by Joshua Weingreen (1910)
"291 gives an idea of the effect which the battery has 0п the supply line load.
The single-phase railway load is very irregular while the three-phase supply ..."
6. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1916)
"A phase must be opened in two places at the same time, namely, between the meter
and the supply line and between the meter and the load. ..."