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Word: Sufficiency
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century (denoting sufficient means or wealth): from late Latin sufficientia, from the verb sufficere (see suffice)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səˈfɪʃnsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the condition or quality of being adequate or sufficient
Short Definition:condition or quality of being adequate or sufficient
Examples:- the judge would rule on the sufficiency of the provocation
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