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adequacy

/ˈædɪkwəsi/noun

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noun
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    the state or quality of being enough in quantity or good enough in quality for a particular purpose

    पर्याप्तता

    • the adequacy of medical facilities
    • The committee questioned the adequacy of the safety arrangements.
    • Inspectors checked the adequacy of the fire exits.
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    • Nobody doubted the adequacy of his explanation.
    • The adequacy of the water supply is a worry in summer.

    Synonyms sufficiency suitability acceptability competence capability

    Opposite inadequacy insufficiency deficiency shortage

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ad·e·qua·cy

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Keep the enough words together: adequacy, sufficiency (enough quantity), sufficient, adequate (enough but not more), ample (more than enough).

पर्याप्तता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: adequacy, sufficiency (पर्याप्त मात्रा), sufficient, adequate (पर्याप्त पर अधिक नहीं), ample (ज़रूरत से अधिक)।

§Grammar and usage

The opposite inadequacy also means a feeling of not being good enough ('feelings of inadequacy').

विपरीत inadequacy का अर्थ पर्याप्त अच्छा न होने की भावना भी है ('feelings of inadequacy')।