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lot vs apply

apply vs lot

lot is a noun but apply is not a noun.

lot and apply both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lot Yes No Yes No
apply No No Yes No
As verbs, apply is a hyponym of lot; that is, apply is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lot:
  • lot: administer or bestow, as in small portions
  • apply: give or convey physically
Other hyponyms of lot include allot, assign, portion, reallot, deal, give, roll out.
lot (noun) apply (noun)
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
an unofficial association of people or groups
any collection in its entirety
a parcel of land having fixed boundaries
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
lot (verb) apply (verb)
administer or bestow, as in small portions ask (for something)
divide into lots, as of land, for example refer (a word or name) to a person or thing
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
coat, cover or smear a surface with
give or convey physically
avail oneself to
ensure observance of laws and rules
apply oneself to
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
be applicable to; as to an analysis
Difference between lot and apply

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