adequate, adj.
freq. cnt. 22
freq. cnt. 22
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 17
adequate equal
sample sentences
"she had adequate training""her training was adequate"
"she was adequate to the job"
"he was equal to the task"
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sufficient for the purpose
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 54 freq. cnt.: 50 freq. cnt.: 4
adequate enough
sample sentences
"an adequate income""the food was adequate"
"enough food"
"food enough"
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about average; acceptable
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
adequate fair to middling passable tolerable
sample sentences
"more than adequate as a secretary"
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