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Definition & Meaning of "adequate"in English

adequate
01

having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task 

adequate definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most adequate
Comparative
more adequate
gradable
02

satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity to meet a particular need or purpose 

adequate definition and meaning
Examples
With an adequate supply of water, the hikers could continue their journey through the desert. 
03

about average; acceptable 

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