"Adequate" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Sufficient'; proportionate; equally efficient
Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or
correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work;
an adequate definition.
To equalize; to make adequate.
To equal.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of …
Read the complete definitionIn a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate; adequately.
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