satisfactory
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adjective \ˌsa-təs-ˈfak-t(ə-)rē\Definition of SATISFACTORY
: giving satisfaction : adequate <a satisfactory performance>
— sat·is·fac·to·ri·ly \-t(ə-)rə-lē\ adverb
— sat·is·fac·to·ri·ness noun
See Examples of SATISFACTORY
- The job requires a satisfactory level of performance.
- Results are less satisfactory than had been anticipated.
- He gave a satisfactory account of how the accident had happened.
- The movie was brought to a satisfactory close.
- His work has been satisfactory, but not outstanding.
First Known Use of SATISFACTORY
15th century
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