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adequately

adverb
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Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · adverb

    In an adequate manner.

  2. Meaning 2 · adverb

    Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.

  3. Meaning 3 · adverb

    Barely satisfactory or sufficient.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “adequately” when they mean: in an adequate manner..”
  • Academic “Scholars may discuss “adequately” carefully in formal writing.”
  • Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “adequately” in professional communication.”

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“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

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