Meaning Of The Word Adequate

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adequate
If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted.

adequate in American English
enough or good enough for what is required or needed; sufficient; suitable
adjective: as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit

adequate in British English
adjective: able to fulfil a need or requirement without being abundant, outstanding, etc

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