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patch vs provide

provide vs patch

patch is a noun but provide is not a noun.

patch and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patch Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of patch; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than patch:
  • patch: provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of patch include furnish, offer, render, supply.
patch (noun) provide (noun)
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
a small contrasting part of something
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
patch (verb) provide (verb)
mend by putting a patch on take measures in preparation for
repair by adding pieces determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
to join or unite the pieces of give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically 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 patch and provide

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