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meagre, meager AM [ˈmi:gəʳ, Am -ɚ] ADJ

meagre food, diet, income

meagre person

chudy

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Through knowledge of their environment hunter-gatherers are able to change what foreigners may deem as meager and unreliable natural resources into rich subsistence resources. en.wikipedia.org

Cargo volume was meager compared with pickup trucks. en.wikipedia.org

His fund of information becomes noticeably meager after the latter's death in 1163. en.wikipedia.org

This proved impossible, as their meager provisions were running out, and they decided to return to shore and take their chances with the local tribes. en.wikipedia.org

With meager food amounts and no medicine, he succumbed to the diseases that plagued him. en.wikipedia.org

He would start in 12th and finish in 16th; collecting a meager $110 in the process ($ when adjusted for inflation). en.wikipedia.org

But they all were soon held in densely overcrowded barracks, eating meager portions of bread, and fearing for their lives. en.wikipedia.org

He worked for three or four years, carefully saving what he could from his meager earnings. en.wikipedia.org

They came back without food and were willing enough to take the meager rations offered them. en.wikipedia.org

Other facilities at the airport, however, were meager. en.wikipedia.org

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