adequately

  • 1Adequately — Ad e*quate*ly, adv. In an adequate manner. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2adequately — index fairly (moderately) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3adequately — (adv.) 1620s, from ADEQUATE (Cf. adequate) + LY (Cf. ly) (2); originally a term in logic in reference to correspondence of ideas and objects. Meaning suitably is recorded from 1680s …

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  • 4adequately — [adv] sufficiently abundantly, acceptably, appropriately, capably, competently, copiously, decently, fairly well, fittingly, modestly, pleasantly enough, presentably, satisfactorily, sufficiently, suitably, to an acceptable degree, tolerably,… …

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  • 5adequately — adv. Adequately is used with these adjectives: ↑informed, ↑insured, ↑trained Adequately is used with these verbs: ↑account, ↑address, ↑compensate, ↑consult, ↑control, ↑convey, ↑cope, ↑ …

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  • 6adequately — adequate ► ADJECTIVE ▪ satisfactory or acceptable. DERIVATIVES adequacy noun adequately adverb. ORIGIN from Latin adaequare make equal to …

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  • 7adequately — adverb in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree (Freq. 5) he was adequately prepared • Ant: ↑inadequately • Derived from adjective: ↑adequate …

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  • 8adequately perceive — index appreciate (value) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9Adequately wet — The phrase adequately wet is an environmental term referring to handling of asbestos containing work such as demolition of old houses containing asbestos tiles or roof. Since there is no minimum threshold for safe level of outdoor asbestos… …

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  • 10adequately — adverb see adequate …

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