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scant

/skænt/

Übersetzungen

scantadjektiv

scanter

Komp.

scantest

Super.

/skænt/

недостаточный

The resources available for the project were scant.

Ресурсы, доступные для проекта, были недостаточными.

скудный

The evidence was scant and not enough to convict him.

Доказательства были скудными и недостаточными, чтобы его осудить.

ограниченный

The information provided was scant and left many questions unanswered.

Предоставленная информация была ограниченной и оставила много вопросов без ответа.

Synonyme

Antonyme

scantverb

scanted

Präteritum

scanted

Partizip Perfekt

scanting

Gerundium

/skænt/

Synonyme

scantadverb

/skænt/

Archaic/rare flat adverb meaning ‘scarcely; hardly’.

Synonyme

Definitionen

scantadjektiv

Barely sufficient or adequate in amount or quantity.

The evidence presented in the case was scant, making it difficult to reach a verdict.

Having a small or insufficient supply.

The region received scant rainfall this year, leading to concerns about water shortages.

Slightly less than the stated measure; just short of a specified amount.

Add a scant teaspoon of salt to the mixture.

scantverb

To provide an inadequate amount of something.

The chef was careful not to scant the spices in the dish.

To deal with or treat inadequately or neglectfully.

The project manager was accused of scanting the team's concerns.

scantadverb

Scarcely; hardly.

He could scant believe his luck.