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fulfil vs provide

provide vs fulfil

fulfil and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fulfil No No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of fulfil; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than fulfil:
  • fulfil: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Other hypernyms of fulfil include cater, ply, supply.
fulfil (verb) provide (verb)
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction take measures in preparation for
put in effect determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
meet the requirements or expectations of give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
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 fulfil and provide

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