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meet vs provide

provide vs meet

meet is a noun but provide is not a noun.

meet is an adjective but provide is not an adjective.

meet and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meet Yes Yes Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of meet; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than meet:
  • meet: 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 meet include cater, ply, supply.
meet (noun) provide (noun)
a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
meet (adjective) provide (adjective)
being precisely fitting and right
meet (verb) provide (verb)
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle take measures in preparation for
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
be in direct physical contact with; make contact give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
come together give something useful or necessary to
meet by design; be present at the arrival of supply means of subsistence; earn a living
undergo or suffer mount or put up
collect in one place make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
get together socially or for a specific purpose
get to know; get acquainted with
experience as a reaction
be adjacent or come together
Difference between meet and provide

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