repertoires

noun

plural of repertoire
as in supplies
the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time the chef's repertoire of specialties seems to be limited, with several of the dishes appearing over and over again in slightly varied guises

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Recent Examples of repertoires By separating skill acquisition from task specification, BeyondMimic provides a route toward humanoid robots that can learn large repertoires of human movement and recombine those skills to handle new situations without task-specific retraining. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026 Over the ensuing decades, the young nation incorporated the musical repertoires, instruments and expressions of immigrants from various European and African groups. — Ted Olson, The Conversation, 2 July 2026 Learning a dozen-plus pitchers, getting a grasp on their repertoires, determining how they can best be handled and what makes each tick was a challenge, along with understanding how the Rays do things. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026 This is about the leap toward specificity, to diving below the surface of the most broadly appealing, easy-to-synthesize dishes — the ones, from any nation’s cuisine, that rarely make their way into restaurant repertoires. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 Most Southerners have a memory of making these classic cookies that were likely first introduced into our repertoires in the 1950s. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2026 Some of it comes from being different ages, playing different instruments and different repertoires. — Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
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  1. supplies
  2. inventories
  3. pools
  4. reservoirs
Noun
  • The war, now stretching into its seventh month, has disrupted global energy supplies and sent shockwaves through global financial markets.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The 10-foot-tall model is available, while supplies last for $199 on the Samuel Adams website.
    — Mike Snider, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of supplies
Noun
  • As crude inventories in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve drain toward their operational limits, America is left, armed with just 300 million barrels.
    — Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Missile inventories cannot refill instantly because the underlying network was never built for sudden, sustained high-volume demand.
    — Dennis Mitzner, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of inventories
Noun
  • City facilities like recreation centers will be closed, but some pools and spray parks will remain open on Labor Day.
    — Finch Walker, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
  • There are two pools, one of which is heated, and plenty of daybeds for soaking up the sun.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of pools
Noun
  • More than half of the reservoirs technically compatible with gas-injection flooding sit within Texas and the broader Gulf Coast region, encompassing onshore basins and offshore fields.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
  • After filling our brushes with mouthwash from docking station reservoirs, Sarah and I brushed our teeth side-by-side (a first for both of us professionally).
    — Jenny Bailly, Allure, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of reservoirs

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“Repertoires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repertoires. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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