CEFR B2

adequacy

noun

Meaning

The state or quality of being sufficient or good enough for a particular purpose.

Examples

We need to ensure the adequacy of the safety measures.
The report questioned the adequacy of the funding for the project.

Synonyms: sufficiency, competence, suitability, satisfactoriness

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adequacy (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈædɪkwəsi/

Definition

The state or quality of being sufficient or good enough for a particular purpose.

Examples

We need to ensure the adequacy of the safety measures.
The report questioned the adequacy of the funding for the project.
Her performance met the minimum adequacy standards for the job.

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