Days Of Supply

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DOS
Pronunciation
/deɪz əv səˈplaɪ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The members of the International Energy Agency, the rich countries ' oil watchdog, hold the equivalent to 90 days of oil imports to cushion themselves against supply disruptions.
  2. Cushing, population 8,000, stores enough oil to fuel the entire US for three days, but a lack of pipeline capacity traps some of the supply.
  3. Available stocks of copper have shrunk to about three days ' worth of global consumption, leaving prices highly vulnerable to further supply problems.
  4. In now days, the competition of enterprises more and more becomes the competition among supply chains. The traditional method of inventory management, which the enterprises are independent from each other, will not fit for the development of enterprises.
  5. But until to those days, retail trade in our country knows little about this development and even this advanced management conception of SCM ( supply chained management ), thus it comes to the situation that retail trade in our country is in a dilemma.

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