adequate
gb/ˈædəkwɪt/ us/ˈædəkwɪt/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2500
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adjective
B1
property
1
Good enough for a need
Good enough in amount or quality for what is needed.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is adequate for [purpose]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'adequate' with 'excellent' or 'perfect', but it only means 'good enough', not 'very good'.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sufficient (Very close in meaning, but slightly more formal and neutral.)
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enough (More common in everyday speech, less formal than 'adequate'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inadequate (Direct opposite; means not enough or not good enough.)
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insufficient (Formal opposite; means not meeting the necessary amount or quality.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
adequate resources
|adequate time
|adequate support
|adequate housing
|adequate protection
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The lighting in the office is adequate for reading.
- We have adequate funds to complete the project.
- Her performance was adequate but not outstanding.
- The shelter provides adequate protection from the rain.
- The food supply is adequate for the number of guests.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- This room is adequate for two people.
- We have adequate food for the trip.
- The clothes are adequate for cold weather.
- He has adequate skills for the job.
- The school has adequate space for all the students.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
adequate
IPA
GB/ˈædəkwɪt/
US/ˈædəkwɪt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
ad - equate (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (ad)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: adequate
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Core family
adequately
adverb B2
adequacy
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
adequate to the task
1/ˈædəkwɪt tə ðə tˈæsk/
fixed phrase
formal
Capable for a specific job
Able to do a particular job or duty well enough.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We need to ensure our team is adequate to the task ahead.
- His training makes him adequate to the task of leading the group.
more than adequate
1/mˈɔɹ ðən ˈædəkwɪt/
fixed phrase
Better than just enough
Better or more than what is needed.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The hotel provided more than adequate facilities for the conference.
- Her qualifications are more than adequate for the position.