Meaning of the word meager in English

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meager

US /ˈmiː.ɡɚ/
UK /ˈmiː.ɡɚ/
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Adjective

1.

lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate

Example:
The family survived on a meager diet of bread and water.
He received only a meager salary for his hard work.
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