replenishment

noun

Definition of replenishmentnext
as in retrieval

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Recent Examples of replenishment This robbed the landscape of its natural replenishment that happens every spring and early summer when the snow melts and the waters run, leaving not only the grasses and shrubs dried out, but starving trees of moisture. — Bloomberg, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026 In Greater China, which includes the Hong Kong and Macao markets, the picture was mixed, with retail sales rising 9 percent on a stable store base, but wholesale replenishment orders described as modest. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 21 July 2026 Roughly $67 billion of that would go to the Pentagon, largely for operational costs and munitions replenishment amid the Iran war. — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 21 July 2026 Preller and his staff welcome farm-replenishment challenges linked to big-league success. — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026 The internal geometry is rated to withstand operational wear for up to three decades without requiring fuel replenishment. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 In retail, Walmart has expanded its use of AI across forecasting, inventory replenishment, logistics and supply-chain operations. — Vinod Bijlani, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Whole-home diffusers, because they are calibrated by an HVAC technician at install, run on a more predictable replenishment cycle. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026 Sand moving south from a replenishment project in Surfside three years ago has pushed up into Talbert Marsh with the recent swells and high tides and is being pushed back out to the shoreline by the county, Webb added. — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replenishment
  1. retrieval
  2. reclamation
  3. recruitment
  4. recovery
Noun
  • In 2024, there were more than 39,000 egg retrieval or freezing cycles in the United States, up from 6,090 in 2014.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
  • According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the process involves hormone medications to stimulate egg development, monitoring through bloodwork and ultrasounds and an outpatient egg-retrieval procedure.
    — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of retrieval
Noun
  • Hooping now has become a form of reclamation, an outlet for recovering a childhood joy that sat dormant for years.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Bartels goes a step further, calling Tony a reclamation of Bourdain’s media presence after his 2018 death.
    — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of reclamation
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  • Monday’s recruitment of Julio Enciso and Abdoul Ouattara from Strasbourg took spending at Portman Road past the £150million mark, only the second time a club has passed that barrier in the summer following promotion.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Eligibility crisis Defense officials have long warned that America's obesity epidemic is a national security problem, shrinking the pool of young people eligible to serve -- which has translated to reductions in recruitment.
    — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of recruitment
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  • The head coach or manager of a side will usually have the final say on how those friendlies look, with performance staff providing advice around individual player usage and recovery.
    — George Edwards, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • That prompted concern over a potential setback in right knee’s ACL recovery.
    — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026
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