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adequate
1: sufficient for a specific requirement <adequate taxation of goods>
; also : barely sufficient or satisfactory <her first performance was merely adequate>2: lawfully and reasonably sufficient <adequate grounds for a lawsuit>
synonyms see sufficient
— ad·e·quate·ly adverb
— ad·e·quate·ness noun
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