supplies
Definition
General purpose consumable items which commonly have a shorter life span in use than equipment and machines, and which are stocked for recurring use.
supplies is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology and Inventory Control & Storage subjects.
supplies appears in the definitions of the following terms:
blanket order,
product franchising,
emergency stock,
ship's stores,
cornering the market,
executive information system (EIS),
hidden cost,
maintenance, repair, operations (MRO) items,
stationery,
direct channel
and
This content can be found on the following page:
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/supplies.html
email to a friend print this definition cite this definition