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- DictionarySuf·fi·cient/səˈfiSH(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. enough; adequate: "they had sufficient resources to survive"
1. a. : enough to meet the needs of a situation or a proposed end. sufficient provisions for a month. b. : being a sufficient condition. 2. archaic : qualified, competent. sufficiently adverb. Choose the Right Synonym for sufficient. sufficient, enough, adequate, competent mean being what is necessary or desirable.
adjective. adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection. Antonyms: inadequate, scant, meager. Logic. (of a condition) such that its existence leads to the occurrence of a given event or the existence of a given thing. Compare necessary ( def 4c ). Archaic. competent. sufficient. / səˈfɪʃənt / adjective.
SUFFICIENT meaning: 1. enough for a particular purpose: 2. to have eaten enough: 3. enough for a particular purpose: . Learn more.
SUFFICIENT definition: 1. enough for a particular purpose: 2. to have eaten enough: 3. enough for a particular purpose: . Learn more.
Definitions of sufficient. adjective. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant. “ sufficient food” synonyms: ample. more than enough in size or scope or capacity. adequate, decent, enough. sufficient for the purpose. comfortable. sufficient to provide comfort. see more. Pronunciation. US. /səˈfɪʃənt/ UK.
enough for a particular purpose; as much as you need. Allow sufficient time to get there. One dose should be sufficient. sufficient to do something These reasons are not sufficient to justify the ban. Our budget is hardly sufficient to pay people, let alone buy any new equipment.
2 days ago · sufficient in British English. (səˈfɪʃənt ) adjective. 1. enough to meet a need or purpose; adequate. 2. logic. (of a condition) assuring the truth of a statement; requiring but not necessarily required by some other state of affairs. Compare necessary (sense 3e) 3. archaic.
