Betekenis van:
scant

scant
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • met weinig nicotine
  • less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
"a scant cup of sugar"

Synoniemen

to scant
Werkwoord
  • prutsen, aankloten, aanmodderen, aanrommelen, broddelen
  • work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

to scant
Werkwoord
    • supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    to scant
    Werkwoord
      • limit in quality or quantity

      Synoniemen

      Hyperoniemen


      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Scant difference.
      2. They are scant of money.
      3. Given such scant information, it is unfortunately impossible to trace back the reasoning followed in that case, and in particular to know whether the Commission had examined and intended to approve the Terni tariff.
      4. The European Union believes that the political situation in Togo is deadlocked and that the democratic deficit and scant consideration for human rights and fundamental freedoms constitute a violation of the essential elements set out in Article 9 of the abovementioned Agreement.
      5. MAFF realised the great difficulty the 50000 tonnes immobilised right in the middle of the olive oil production period would cause, since with a harvest for the year expected to exceed one million tonnes, more than 80000 tonnes of pomace oil would be produced, and producers could find themselves at the beginning of 2002 with 130000 tonnes of pomace oil for which there would be scant possibility of finding a market.