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adequate
UK
/ˈædɪkwət/
US
/ˈædɪkwɪt/
more adequate
Comp.
most adequate
Super.
UK
/ˈædɪkwət/
US
/ˈædɪkwɪt/
Translations
The food supply was adequate to feed the entire group for a week.
La réserve de nourriture était suffisante pour nourrir tout le groupe pendant une semaine.
Her performance in the play was adequate, but it lacked the passion needed for the role.
Sa prestation dans la pièce était adéquate, mais elle manquait de la passion nécessaire pour le rôle.
Additional translations
Definitions
The food supply was adequate to feed the entire group for a week.
Her performance in the play was adequate, but it lacked the passion needed for the role.
adequated
Past Simple
adequated
Past Participle
adequating
ing-form
UK
/ˈæd.ɪ.kwət/
US
/ˈæd.ə.kwət/
Archaic, rare: ‘to make adequate; to correspond or be made equal to’
Translations
Additional translations
Definitions
Coleridge sought to adequate the facts to his philosophical system.