About The Word Adequacy
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Adequacy
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What's The Definition Of Adequacy?
[n] the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
[n] the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence" Synonyms | Synonyms for Adequacy: adequateness | sufficiency Related Terms | Find terms related to Adequacy: See Also | ampleness | quality | satisfactoriness Adequacy In Webster's Dictionary \Ad"e*qua*cy\, n. [See {Adequate}.]
The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or
sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the
adequacy of supply to the expenditure.
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