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fulfill vs provide

provide vs fulfill

fulfill and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fulfill No No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of fulfill; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than fulfill:
  • fulfill: 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 fulfill include cater, ply, supply.
fulfill (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 fulfill and provide

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