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sufficient::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | suffice, sufficiency |
sufficient food.
Examples of sufficient
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More stable and sufficient energy supplies will be required in the coming years.
From the upi.com
If you're doing exercise that's just 30 minutes or an hour, water is sufficient.
From the abcnews.go.com
Well, I'm here to report that I am now self sufficient in the nettle department.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Oh, there were sufficient metaphors for those who like a good postmortem wallow.
From the sfgate.com
Anyway, I loved it, the intimacy, the fact that I was so sufficient for my baby.
From the guardian.co.uk
The eurozone has struggled to raise sufficient funds for its own rescue package.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The FA's legal team to decide if there is sufficient evidence to merit a charge.
From the telegraph.co.uk
His boss believed that sufficient consumer safeguards were already on the books.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
Singapore and Japan don't need to be self-sufficient in food production, either?
From the guardian.co.uk
- Of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food"
- (sufficiency) sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations; "her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency"
- (sufficiency) enough: an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose; "enough is as good as a feast"; "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"
- In logic, the words necessity and sufficiency refer to the implicational relationships between statements. The assertion that one statement is a necessary and sufficient condition of another means that the former statement is true if and only if the latter is true.
- (Sufficiency (statistics)) In statistics, a sufficient statistic is a statistic which has the property of sufficiency with respect to a statistical model and its associated unknown parameter, meaning that "no other statistic which can be calculated from the same sample provides any additional ...
- Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country; Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit; Capable of meeting obligations; responsible; ...
- (sufficiency) relates to the quality and quantity of evidence assessed. It requires collection of enough appropriate evidence to ensure that all aspects of competency have been satisfied and that competency can be demonstrated repeatedly. Supplementary sources of evidence may be necessary. ...
- (SUFFICIENCY) The method used for specifying the numbers and types of assessment evidence selected to demonstrate proficiency, how and when the pieces of evidence will be collected, and the rationale for the methodology chosen to determine sufficiency.
- (SUFFICIENCY) A condition of enough to provide for survival and comfort but without undue excess. (See DECONSUMERISM, DEMATERIALIZATION) (MP)
