sufficiently
pronunciation
How to pronounce sufficiently in British English:
UK [sə'fɪʃ(ə)ntlɪ]
How to pronounce sufficiently in American English:
US [sə'fɪʃ(ə)ntli]
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- Adverb:
- to a sufficient degree
Word Origin
- sufficiently (adv.)
- late 14c., from sufficient + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. It seeks a treaty amendment that is sufficiently robust to satisfy karlsruhe .
- 2. What might persuade investors that this is sufficiently likely to justify funding greece ?
- 3. Sea level rise is now sufficiently rapid that coastal cities across the world are largely abandoned .
- 4. I readily admit that my conceptual framework is not sufficiently developed to serve as a new paradigm .
- 5. But the government has seemed sufficiently rattled by the disruptive power of microblogging to consider taking drastic measures .