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Word: Inadequate
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈadɪkwət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose
Short Definition:lacking quality or quantity required
Examples:- these labels prove to be wholly inadequate
- inadequate funding
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