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adequate

/'ædəkwɪt/ · ædəkwɪt

Adequate has 3 syllables: ad · e · quate.

ad
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e
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quate
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adjective. About average; acceptable.

adjective. Sufficient for the purpose.

adjective. Having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task.

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