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- Dictionaryscant/skant/
adjective
- 1. barely sufficient or adequate: "companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations"
verb
- 1. provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts: North American "he does not scant his attention to the later writings"
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Scant means very little and not enough, or almost. It can be used before a noun or as an adverb. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation and translations with Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
adjective [ not gradable ] us / skænt / Add to word list....
- 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...
- Simplified
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...
- Scant Spanish Translation
SCANT translate: escaso, insuficiente, escaso, insuficiente....
- Scant: Indonesian Translation
scant - translate into Indonesian with the...
- English (US)
Scant means falling short of what is normal, necessary, or desirable, or having a small or insufficient supply. It can be used as an adjective, adverb, or verb. See synonyms, examples, and word history of scant.
Scant means barely sufficient, limited, or inadequate in amount or quantity. It can be used as an adjective, verb, or adverb. See the origin, usage, and examples of scant in different contexts.
Scant means very little or not enough of something. It can be used as an adjective, verb, or adverb. Learn how to use scant in different contexts and see synonyms and related words.
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.
Scant means very little or not much, or almost a full measure of something. Learn how to use scant in different contexts, with examples and related words and phrases.
Definition of scant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.