adequately
Advanced/ˈæd.ə.kwət.li/
- adverb
- in a way that is enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
adequately in a sentence
- “Are you adequately insured?”
- “While some patients can be adequately cared for at home, others are best served by care in a hospital.”
- “Manufacturers may lack the means to adequately test their product.”
What does “adequately” mean?
adequately (adverb) means in a way that is enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose. It is pronounced /ˈæd.ə.kwət.li/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "adequately" mean?
- adequately (adverb) means: in a way that is enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
- How do you pronounce "adequately"?
- "adequately" is pronounced /ˈæd.ə.kwət.li/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "adequately" in a sentence?
- Here is "adequately" used in a sentence: Are you adequately insured?
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