adequate to

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adequate to

The new equipment is adequate to the demands of the project.

Definition
  1. Adjective phrase:
    • Having the necessary qualities or resources for a particular purpose: Meeting the required standard or being sufficient for a specific task or role.
    • Equal to a given task or demand: Possessing the capability or competence needed to handle a situation.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective phrase:
    • She proved herself adequate to the challenge of leading the new project.
    • Is the current budget adequate to cover the emergency repairs?
    • His skills were not adequate to the demands of the advanced course.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be adequate to the occasion": To be sufficiently capable or prepared for a specific event or situation.
    • The team's preparation was adequate to the occasion, resulting in a successful product launch.
  • "to find something adequate to one's needs": To determine that something is sufficient for what one requires.
    • After reviewing the proposal, we found the plan adequate to our needs.
Variants and Related Words
  • Adequate (Adjective): Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.
    • The hotel provided adequate accommodations for our short stay.
  • Adequacy (Noun): The state or quality of being sufficient or suitable.
    • The committee questioned the adequacy of the safety measures.
Synonyms
  • Sufficient for: Having enough of what is needed.
  • Capable of: Having the ability or fitness for.
  • Up to: Meeting the required standard (informal).
Related Phrases
  • "Rise to the occasion": To prove that one can deal with a challenging situation successfully.
    • When the manager fell ill, she rose to the occasion and led the meeting flawlessly.
  • "Measure up to": To reach the required standard.
    • The final product did not measure up to the client's high expectations.
Notes on Usage
  • The phrase "adequate to" is typically followed by a noun phrase (e.g., , , ) or a gerund (e.g., ).
  • It often carries a neutral or slightly formal tone and can sometimes imply meeting only the minimum necessary standard, rather than exceeding it.
adequate to

The new equipment is adequate to the demands of the project.

Adjective
  1. having the requisite qualities for
    • equal to the task
    • the work isn't up to the standard I require

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