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adequation
noun
ad·e·qua·tion
\ˌa-də-ˈkwā-shən\
Definition of adequation
-s
1 : the result of making equal or adequate : equivalence
2 : the act of making adequate : the act of making equal or commensurate
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Origin and Etymology of adequation
Late Latin adaequation-, adaequatio, from Latin adaequatus + -ion-, -io -ion
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