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Definition & Meaning of "inadequate"in English

inadequate
01

not enough to satisfy a need or reach a goal

inadequate definition and meaning
Examples
The funding provided was inadequate for the project.
02

not meeting the expected level of quality, skill, or ability

Examples
The report was inadequate, missing key data.
03

lacking the ability to manage a situation effectively

Examples
She felt inadequate when asked to lead the meeting.
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