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edge vs provide

provide vs edge

edge is a noun but provide is not a noun.

edge and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edge Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of edge; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than edge:
  • edge: provide with a border or edge
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of edge include furnish, offer, render, supply.
edge (noun) provide (noun)
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
a slight competitive advantage
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area
edge (verb) provide (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary take measures in preparation for
provide with an edge determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
advance slowly, as if by inches give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
provide with a border or edge give something useful or necessary to
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
mount or put up
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Difference between edge and provide

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