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supply chain

supply chain

Meaning of supply chain

logistics field

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British English/səˈplaɪ ˈtʃeɪn/
American English/səˈplaɪ tʃeɪn/
Russian transcription[ˈt͡sɛpot͡ɕkə pɐˈstavək]
supply chain
supply chain - цепочка поставок
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supply chain with Russian translation

supply chain usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Лектор объяснил цепочку поставок от завода до магазина.

The lecturer explained the supply chain from factory to store.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наш проект анализирует цепочку поставок свежих продуктов.

Our project analyses the supply chain for fresh food.

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supply chain belongs to the topic "Subjects". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

supply chainцепочка поставок
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

supply chain synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between supply chain / logistics / distribution network / supply chain management / value chain / distribution

🇬🇧English
supply chain

Identical term referring to the whole sequence of organisations/activities delivering a product to the customer.

B2Very Often

Our supply chain needs better visibility to reduce delays.

Наша цепочка поставок нуждается в лучшей прозрачности, чтобы сократить задержки.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on the movement, storage and handling of goods (operations), a subset of the supply chain.

B2Very Often

Logistics costs rose after the new distribution centre opened.

Расходы на логистику выросли после открытия нового распределительного центра.

D
🇬🇧English
distribution network

Refers specifically to the channels and infrastructure that move products from warehouses to customers.

B2Often

They redesigned their distribution network to improve last-mile delivery.

Они переработали свою сеть распределения, чтобы улучшить доставку до конечного потребителя.

🇬🇧English

The management function that plans, controls and oversees the supply chain rather than the physical network itself.

B2Very Often

Supply chain management improved inventory turnover across sites.

Управление цепочкой поставок улучшило оборачиваемость запасов на складах.

V
🇬🇧English
value chain

Emphasizes value-adding activities across the product lifecycle — more strategic and customer‑value oriented than a logistical view.

B2Often

They analysed their value chain to reduce costs and increase product value.

Они проанализировали цепочку создания ценности, чтобы снизить затраты и повысить ценность продукта.

D
🇬🇧English
distribution

The activities involved in delivering goods to channels/customers — focuses on the delivery stage of the supply chain.

B2Very Often

Distribution agreements with regional partners improved market reach.

Договоры о распределении с региональными партнёрами расширили охват рынка.

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How to pronounce supply chain and what this word means

supply chain translation: цепочка поставок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce supply chain

/səˈplaɪ ˈtʃeɪn/

supply chain translation

цепочка поставок

supply chain examples

The lecturer explained the supply chain from factory to store.

supply chain transcription

/səˈplaɪ ˈtʃeɪn/, /səˈplaɪ tʃeɪn/

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supply chain meaning: what does it mean?

logistics field

supply chain pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

supply chain is pronounced as /səˈplaɪ ˈtʃeɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

supply chain definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The lecturer explained the supply chain from factory to store. Translation: Лектор объяснил цепочку поставок от завода до магазина.

Is supply chain part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, supply chain (цепочка поставок) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is supply chain part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, supply chain (цепочка поставок) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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