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Definitions for sufficiently
suf·fi·cient·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sufficientlyadverb

    to a sufficient degree

    "she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin"

Wiktionary

  1. sufficientlyadverb

    In a sufficient manner; enough.

    Once we had eaten and drunk sufficiently, we padded off to sleep.

  2. sufficientlyadverb

    To a sufficient extent.

    We wanted to build a tepee, but we couldn't find sufficiently long sticks.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sufficientlyadverb

    To a sufficient degree; enough.

    Etymology: from sufficient.

    If religion did possess sincerely and sufficiently the hearts of all men, there would need be no other restraint from evil. Richard Hooker.

    Seem I to thee sufficiently possess’d
    Of happiness? John Milton.

    All to whom they are proposed, are by his grace sufficiently moved to attend and assent to them; sufficiently, but not irresistibly; for if all were irresistibly moved, all would embrace them, and if none were sufficiently moved, none would embrace them. John Rogers, Sermons.

ChatGPT

  1. sufficiently

    Sufficiently generally refers to an extent or degree that is enough, adequate, or meets the required criteria or expectations. It signifies that some condition, need, or requirement is met to a satisfactory level or degree.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sufficientlyadverb

    to a sufficient degree; to a degree that answers the purpose, or gives content; enough; as, we are sufficiently supplied with food; a man sufficiently qualified for the discharge of his official duties

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'sufficiently' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3704

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'sufficiently' in Adverbs Frequency: #264

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sufficiently in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sufficiently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of sufficiently in a Sentence

  1. Francis Bacon:

    That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain.

  2. Su Aik Lim:

    From the demand side - the rate cut will not stimulate demand sufficiently for cities that face oversupply.

  3. Ric Spooner:

    I share the consensus view that producers are unlikely to reach an agreement (on cuts), the rationale being the need to satisfy two conditions, first, any price gains must offset losses achieved from volume cuts - production cuts must be meaningful - sufficiently large to achieve a substantial price increase. And they will have to involve everybody - all the major (producer) players. That will be difficult to achieve.

  4. Robert Teeter:

    Any recession will be perceived by investors to be less problematic if inflation is judged to be sufficiently contained, and the Fed is prepared to mount an appropriate monetary response.

  5. Trita Parsi:

    The mileage Raisi will get for having a visit is going to be very limited if that visit doesn’t produce anything, the Iranians are not in a position right now in which a visit in and of itself is sufficiently good for them…They need more.

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