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The phrase "adequate term for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing whether a specific word or phrase appropriately describes or represents a concept or idea.
Example: "The term 'sustainable development' is an adequate term for the practices that aim to meet present needs without compromising future generations."
Alternatives: "suitable term for" or "appropriate term for".
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It gets better: "So having failed for several days to come up with an adequate term for the device we call a "cell phone," we want to open the discussion up to you.
Therefore, the word 'asthma' may not be an adequate term for what can be described as a spectrum of respiratory problems.
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"Vicious cycle" is not an adequate term.
For the management of established dentin hypersensitivity, treatment is perhaps a more adequate term than prevention.
The overall variability in annotation consistency resulted from different interpretations of shape and size descriptors, inexperience and unfamiliarity with the ontologies and software, difficulties in creating post-compositional terms, and lack of adequate terms in the ontologies, particularly for shape descriptors.
For example, we found no adequate Somali terms for the concepts 'stress' and 'trauma' and needed to circumscribe the meaning or find similar words.
Most anaesthetists pre-oxygenate for ≥ 3 min even during category-1 caesarean section [ 69]; however, previous clinical research and recent computer modelling shows that a 2-min period of pre-oxygenation is adequate for the term pregnant woman at term [ 66, 70].
Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months is assumed to ensure adequate micronutrients for term infants.
The experts also implore the government to provide adequate long-term funding for the initiative and to give it a kick-start with "one or more long-term core programs".
Nor did Ms. Jacobs really offer an adequate long-term solution for the boom in urban population, which cannot be solved simply through incremental growth in existing neighborhoods.
And where transfer arrangements were used, Australia retained the obligation to ensure their wellbeing and to find adequate long-term solutions for those found to be refugees, Albrecht said.
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