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   What is scant adjective?

   • Definition of scant adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary hardly any; not very much and not as much as there should be I paid scant attention to what she was saying. The firefighters went back into the house with scant regard for their own safety. There is scant evidence for this view.

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   What does scant mean in medical terms?

   • In medical terms, the word scant is used to describe something that is not enough. An insufficient amount of anything that is secreted from the body is known as scant. What is the opposite of scant? The word scant is mostly used for cooking purposes. However, scant, in its literal meaning is any amount that is barely sufficient.

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   What does scanty mean?

   • scanty stresses insufficiency in amount, quantity, or extent. scant suggests a falling short of what is desired or desirable rather than of what is essential. skimpy usually suggests niggardliness or penury as the cause of the deficiency. spare may suggest a slight falling short of adequacy or merely an absence of superfluity.

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   What does scant mean in cooking?

   • A. The term "scant" is used occasionally in recipes and cookbooks. Scant means "just barely." In cooking, scant refers to an amount that's just barely reaching; in other words, not packed. When a recipe calls for a scant cup or scant teaspoon of something, don't fill the measuring cup or spoon to the top.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   scant | American Dictionary. adjective [ not gradable ] us / skænt / Add to word list. very little or not much: I paid scant attention to the movie’s plot.

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     adjective [ before noun ] us / skænt / uk / skænt / Add to...

   • Znaczenie Scant, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SCANT definicja: 1. very little and not enough: 2. almost:...

   • Scant: Arabic Translation

     scant translate: شَحيح / ناقِص. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     SCANT translate: 少量的；不足的；贫乏的, 接近；差不多. Learn more in the...

   • Scant: Italian Translation

     scant translate: scarso, scarso, insufficiente. Learn more...

   • Scant: Korean Translation

     SCANT translate: 거의 없는, 부족한. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   The meaning of SCANT is excessively frugal. How to use scant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Scant.

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   Scant definition: barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate. See examples of SCANT used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMeaning of scant in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective [ before noun ] us / skænt / uk / skænt / Add to word list. very little and not enough: He pays scant attention to the needs of his children. scant regard for the truth. almost: Add a scant cup (= almost a cup) of milk to the mixture and stir well. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Scarce, inadequate and not enough.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scantScant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Scant is an adjective that means "a tiny amount," like your scant attendance at practice this week that results in being benched from the big game. Scant is also a verb, that means "to supply sparingly" — don't scant with the brownies, or I will keep asking for more.

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   You use scant to indicate that there is very little of something or not as much of something as there should be. The police payed scant attention to the theft from her car. American English : scant / ˈskænt /

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   Definition of scant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.