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constitute vs supplement

supplement vs constitute

constitute is not a noun while supplement is a noun.

constitute and supplement both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
constitute No No Yes No
supplement Yes No Yes No
As verbs, supplement is a hyponym of constitute; that is, supplement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than constitute:
  • constitute: form or compose
  • supplement: serve as a supplement to
Other hyponyms of constitute include make, compose, constitute, form, make, range, straddle, fall into, fall under, pose, present.
constitute (noun) supplement (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability
a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
constitute (verb) supplement (verb)
set up or lay the groundwork for add to the very end
create and charge with a task or function add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
form or compose serve as a supplement to
to compose or represent
Difference between constitute and supplement

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