Ex-post social safety nets are often inadequate in times of crisis.
A smile and a handshake agreement may be expensively inadequate in lost time, loss of creative energy, emotional distress, and financial cost.
Such stages, somewhat analogous to hibernation in mammals, serve to preserve the species during unfavourable conditions, as in times of inadequate food supply or extreme temperatures.
Her parents offered suggestions, mostly based on conjured-up culinary mishaps, all of which she dismissed as being inadequate in view of the precise length of time involved.
Inspection mechanisms are inadequate in most parts of the country.
Inadequate lead times in hiring practices, the excessive use of contractors, ineffective training, and the absence of language proficiency were just some of the deficiencies they identified.
PDR alone is inadequate in determining the presence of jamming.
Sedation was "inadequate" in 5.8% (10/173) of the patients.
The most commonly cited barriers to more active participation in research were inadequate experience, inadequate time, and lack of administrative help.
Eudragit® RS PO and PEO with sodium bicarbonate resulted in multiparticulates which exhibited rapid flotation within 3 min but inadequate total floating time (TFT) of 3 h.
The advent of computerized inventory tracking fostered a practice known as just-in-time inventory management and thereby reduced the likelihood of excess or inadequate inventory stocks.
