ad·e·qua·tion
| \ ˌa-də-ˈkwā-shən \
plural -s
Definition of adequation
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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The first known use of adequation was in 1605
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