adequate (a)
equal#3 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
examples she had adequate training
her training was adequate
she was adequate to the job
he was equal to the task
Outgoing links
Also see satisfactory
Attribute adequacy, adequateness
Derivationally related form adequate → adequateness
Antonym adequate → inadequate
Similar to adequate to(p), capable, equal to(p), up to(p); competent
Incoming links
Similar to adequate to(p), capable, equal to(p), up to(p); competent
Antonym inadequate → adequate
Also see satisfactory
Derivationally related form adequateness → adequate
Attribute adequacy, adequateness

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