ADEQUACY

adequacy, adequateness

(noun) the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: “he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule”

sufficiency, adequacy

(noun) the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; “he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

adequacy (countable and uncountable, plural adequacies)

The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.

Source: Wiktionary


Ad"e*qua*cy, n. Etym: [See Adequate.]

Definition: The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expenditure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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