Complete Definition of "sufficient"

English

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Pronunciation
IPA: /səˈfɪʃənt/
audio|en-us-sufficient.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
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  1. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.
  2. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
  3. Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
  4. Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.

Derived terms
sufficiency
sufficiently

Related terms
suffice

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|كافي unicode|(kāfi)
Chinese: è¶³å¤ , 足够 (zúgòu)
Czech: dostatečný m
Dutch: voldoende
Ewe: nyo
Finnish: riittävä
French: suffisant
German: genügend
Hungarian: elég, elégséges
Italian: sufficiente
mid
Japanese: 充分な (じゅうぶんな, jūbun na)
Korean: 충분한 (chungbunhan)
Polish: wystarczajÄ…cy
Portuguese: suficiente
Russian: достаточный (dostátočnyj)
Spanish: suficiente
Swedish: tillräcklig
Turkish: yeterli

Category:English determiners

es:sufficient
fr:sufficient
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hu:sufficient
ru:sufficient
simple:sufficient
fi:sufficient
te:sufficient
vi:sufficient
tr:sufficient

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