The phrase "a sufficient first step in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an initial action or measure that is adequate to begin a process or achieve a goal.
Example: "Implementing this policy is a sufficient first step in addressing the environmental concerns raised by the community."
Alternatives: "an adequate initial measure for" or "a necessary starting point in".
When public health officials talk about expanding access to healthy food, they describe it as a necessary but by no means sufficient first step.
Summarising good quality research evidence on fall prevention is, according to Wadell, a necessary first step in an institution, but is not sufficient in and of itself to effect change [ 21].
While policy frameworks are not sufficient for change, they are an important first step in improving transition from paediatric to adult care.
However, initial mechanical arrest of the flow may represent just a first step in the formation of the lamellipodiam/lamellum boundary and may be by itself not sufficient for the demarcation of the two types of actin network.
Duplicate reads do not necessarily affect the utility of the libraries, because these reads are filtered out as a first step in the analysis procedure; however, low complexity does decrease the capacity to obtain sufficient physical genome coverage.
- The autophagic machinery itself requires ATP levels to be sufficient, especially for successful initiation, the first step in the autophagic pathway., An ATP reduction by 30 50% decreases autophagic volume by 70%, suggesting that a minimal energetic threshold must be maintained for the cell to respond adequately through autophagy.
The first step in providing a building envelope which will be sufficient in terms of sound insulation, is to select the wall materials having required sound transmission loss values.
The first step in this strategy required sufficient polymorphic markers to cover all regions of all chromosomes.
The first step in generating a proton beam is to obtain a source of protons which can be accelerated to energies sufficient for treatment.
