Definitions for Adequacy
ˈæd ɪ kwə siad·e·qua·cy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adequacy, adequatenessnoun

   the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"

2. sufficiency, adequacynoun

   the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

   "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adequacynoun

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

   His zeal is, of course, unquestionable; his adequacy, however, I doubt.

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1. adequacy

   Adequacy refers to the condition or quality of being sufficient, acceptable, or suitable to meet a specific requirement, need, or standard. It highlights the capability to complete a task or fulfill a particular function effectively.

2. adequacy

   Adequacy refers to the state or quality of being sufficient, suitable, or acceptable for a particular purpose or task. It implies that something meets the required standards or needs without being exceptional or outstanding. In other words, it is good enough to fulfill a specific requirement or condition.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Adequacynoun

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

2. Etymology: [See Adequate.]

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. adequacy

   The joint operation plan review criterion for assessing whether the scope and concept of planned operations can accomplish the assigned mission and comply with the planning guidance provided. See also acceptability; feasibility.

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1. • Quality

How to pronounce Adequacy?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Adequacy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Adequacy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Adequacy in a Sentence

1. Clare Krusing:

   The study's limitations speak for themselves, and account for the fact that the report presents a misleading picture of what's happening in the market today, health plans must meet state and federal network adequacy requirements that ensure patients have a wide range of providers and specialists available to them.

2. Luke Gupta:

   Little research, however, has looked into sleep quality, which is one’s experience of sleep or perceived sleep adequacy.

3. Matthew Kanin:

   If the judge thought the current court-appointed counsel wasn't doing the job adequately or even without any judgments on adequacy if the court simply wanted to grant the protected person's wish for a new attorney then it could be done without much notice or warning.

4. The IMF:

   The sector remains exposed to political and economic risks in CESEE (central, eastern and southeastern Europe), the authorities should continuously assess the adequacy of bank capital requirements and stand ready to tighten them if risks intensify.

5. Sarah Edmonds:

   Our goal at the demand of our member companies is to put in place a regional resource adequacy program, this is a planning and compliance framework that helps assure a high likelihood that there will be adequate supply to meet customer demand under an array of scenarios. We call this program the Western Resource Adequacy Program.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Adequacy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Adequacy
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Adequacy
5. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf