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adequate

adjective
/ˈædɪkwət/

Meaning

sufficient or acceptable in quality or quantity

Example Sentences

The food was adequate for the small group.

Example Expressions

adequate to the task

Synonyms

sufficient, enough, satisfactory, suitable, ample

Antonyms

inadequate, insufficient, lacking

Collocations

adequate supply, adequate amount, adequate support, adequate protection

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