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sufficiency vs fill

fill vs sufficiency

sufficiency and fill both are nouns.

sufficiency is not a verb while fill is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sufficiency Yes No No No
fill Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fill is a hyponym of sufficiency; that is, fill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sufficiency:
  • sufficiency: an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
  • fill: a quantity sufficient to satisfy
sufficiency (noun) fill (noun)
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view a quantity sufficient to satisfy
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose any material that fills a space or container
sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
sufficiency (verb) fill (verb)
become full
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
plug with a substance
fill to satisfaction
eat until one is sated
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
assume, as of positions or roles
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
occupy the whole of
Difference between sufficiency and fill

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