adequately
pronunciation
How to pronounce adequately in British English:
UK ['ædɪkwətlɪ]
How to pronounce adequately in American English:
US ['ædɪkwətlɪ]
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- Adverb:
- in an adequate manner
- in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
Word Origin
- adequately (adv.)
- 1620s, from adequate + -ly (2); originally a term in logic in reference to correspondence of ideas and objects. Meaning "suitably" is recorded from 1680s.
Example
- 1. But itif holds that the numbers telling that story don 't adequately account for an increasingly globalized supply chain .
- 2. Are equity markets adequately assessing the risks ahead ?
- 3. Skipping meals doesn 't allow you to train with adequately fueled muscles .
- 4. If banks are adequately recapitalised such schemes are also redundant .
- 5. We believe markets have not adequately priced in the possibility of such disorder .