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scant vs supply

supply vs scant

scant is not a noun while supply is a noun.

scant is an adjective but supply is not an adjective.

scant and supply both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scant No Yes Yes No
supply Yes No Yes No
As verbs, supply is a hypernym of scant; that is, supply is a word with a broader meaning than scant:
  • scant: supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  • supply: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of scant include furnish, offer, provide, render.
scant (noun) supply (noun)
the activity of supplying or providing something
offering goods and services for sale
an amount of something available for use
scant (adjective) supply (adjective)
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
scant (verb) supply (verb)
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities state or say further
limit in quality or quantity give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially give something useful or necessary to
circulate or distribute or equip with
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