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match vs provide

provide vs match

match is a noun but provide is not a noun.

match and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of match; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than match:
  • match: provide funds complementary to
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of match include furnish, offer, render, supply.
match (noun) provide (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
an exact duplicate
a burning piece of wood or cardboard
something that resembles or harmonizes with
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
a pair of people who live together
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the score needed to win a match
match (verb) provide (verb)
be equal or harmonize take measures in preparation for
make correspond or harmonize determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
set into opposition or rivalry give something useful or necessary to
bring two objects, ideas, or people together supply means of subsistence; earn a living
give or join in marriage mount or put up
provide funds complementary to make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between match and provide

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