What is the meaning of the word "meagerly"?

Definitions:

  1. Deficient in amount, quality, or extent. copy to clipboard ADJECTIVE
    • A short time later, we rented a small, meagerly furnished apartment downtown. copy to clipboard
  2. In a way that is very small or not enough in amount, number or quality. copy to clipboard ADJECTIVE
    • The job paid meagerly, but it introduced him to the international art world. copy to clipboard

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