Rohstoffversorgung
German
Etymology
Rohstoff (“raw material”) + Versorgung (“supply”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʁoːʃtɔffɛɐ̯ˌzɔʁɡʊŋ]
- Hyphenation: Roh‧stoff‧ver‧sor‧gung
Noun
Rohstoffversorgung f (genitive Rohstoffversorgung, plural Rohstoffversorgungen)
- (economics, business) raw material supply, resource supply (the process of providing an economy or industry with the necessary raw materials)
- Die stabile Rohstoffversorgung ist das Rückgrat der chemischen Industrie.
- The stable raw material supply is the backbone of the chemical industry.
- Störungen in der globalen Logistik gefährden die Rohstoffversorgung vieler mittelständischer Betriebe.
- Disruptions in global logistics endanger the raw material supply of many medium-sized companies.
Declension
Declension of Rohstoffversorgung [feminine]
Synonyms
- Rohstoffbeschaffung (raw material procurement)
- Ressourcenversorgung
Antonyms
- Rohstoffmangel (resource scarcity)
- Versorgungsengpass (supply bottleneck)
Coordinate terms
- Rohstoffsicherheit (resource security)
- Wirtschaftskraft (economic power)
- Jahresüberschuss (net income; dependent on stable supply chains)
- Zahlungskraft (solvency)
- Lieferkette (supply chain)
Related terms
- rohstoffarm (resource-poor)
- Rohstoffquelle (source of raw materials)
References
- “Rohstoffversorgung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Rohstoffversorgung” in Duden online