Usually means: Sufficiency to meet the requirements.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. adequateness: Merriam-Webster
  2. adequateness: Collins English Dictionary
  3. adequateness: Vocabulary.com
  4. adequateness: Wordnik
  5. adequateness: Wiktionary
  6. Adequateness, adequateness: Dictionary.com
  7. Adequateness: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. adequateness: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. adequateness: Rhymezone
  10. Adequateness: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. adequateness: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. adequateness: FreeDictionary.org
  13. adequateness: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Adequateness: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adequateness: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adequateness: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (adequateness)

▸ noun:  The quality of being adequate, of meeting needs or expectations.

Similar:
adequacy, enoughness, appropriateness, adæquacy, adequality, sufficientness, sufficiency, appropriacy, inadequacy, suitableness, more...

Opposite:
inadequacy, insufficiency, deficiency, lack, shortage

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Similar:
adequacy, enoughness, appropriateness, adæquacy, adequality, sufficientness, sufficiency, appropriacy, inadequacy, suitableness, more...

Opposite:
inadequacy, insufficiency, deficiency, lack, shortage



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