* "-ant" is a common suffix in English, indicating "one who does something" or "pertaining to something."
* Examples:
* Assistant: A person who assists another.
* Servant: A person who serves another.
* Important: Having significance.
* Pleasant: Giving pleasure.
* "-syn" is less common and is often part of a larger suffix, such as "-sync" or "-synthesis." These suffixes relate to "together" or "combination."
* Examples:
* Synchronization: The act of making things happen at the same time.
* Synthesis: The combination of parts to form a whole.
* Biosynthesis: The production of organic molecules by living organisms.
Therefore, "-ant" and "-syn" have distinct meanings and are used in different contexts.