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adequacy

noun

The quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
DE
Scrabble score
23
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. The quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

noun

  1. The quality of being sufficient for the end in view

    “He questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence”

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He questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence

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