Sentence examples for the adequate from inspiring English sources
adjective
Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work; an adequate definition lawfully and physically sufficient.
It wasn't the adequate thing to do.
"They've decided that they can do the adequate funding, the adequate staffing themselves," he said.
"We don't have the adequate resources to do the job," he said.
To preserve the legitimacy of accountability, the adequate yearly progress measure needs to be fixed.
Stakeholders are often involved inappropriately, without focus and without the adequate processes.
"But under Edison they haven't always made the adequate yearly progress they should have".
Those comments by the judge provided the "adequate justification" referred to in the code.
BBC will agree a new framework for the adequate supply of monitoring services to the government.
The adequate nourishment of our poorest children is an urgent and complicated challenge.
But let's not get carried away: "The Adequate Hulk" would have been a more suitable title.
I don't know if age is the adequate answer to what has happened to him.
