Adequate word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "adequate" word

[adjective] (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"
[adjective] about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"
[adjective] enough to meet a purpose; "an adequate income"; "the food was adequate"; "a decent wage"; "enough food"; "food enough"

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\Ad"e*quate\, a. [L. adaequatus, p. p. of adaequare to make equal to; ad + aequare to make equal, aequus equal. See {Equal}.] Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work; an adequate definition. Ireland had no adequate champion. --De Quincey. Syn: Proportionate; commensurate; sufficient; suitable; competent; capable.
\Ad"e*quate\, v. t. [See {Adequate}, a.] 1. To equalize; to make adequate. [R.] --Fotherby. 2. To equal. [Obs.] It [is] an impossibility for any creature to adequate God in his eternity. --Shelford.

Synonyms for adequate

adequate to(p), capable, competent, decent, enough, equal to(p), fair to middling, passable, sufficient, up to(p)

Antonyms: inadequate

The fun area, different aproach to word »adequate«

Let's analyse "adequate" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 62.5% of vowels is 23.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETAUQEDA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -.. . --.- ..- .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: adequate: 1 + 5 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: adequate: 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
Q (1)	17	Star	Hopeful, Pragmatic, Intuitive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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