noun
[ usually sing. ] ( business ) the series of processes involved in the production and supply of goods, from when they are first made, grown, etc. until they are bought or used
noun
[ usually sing. ] ( business ) the series of processes involved in the production and supply of goods, from when they are first made, grown, etc. until they are bought or used
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005