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supply vs scant

scant vs supply

supply is a noun but scant is not a noun.

supply is not an adjective while scant is an adjective.

supply and scant both are verbs.

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

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