Definizione monolingua

sufficient

sufficient

1. third-person plural future active indicative of suffici?

sufficient (comparative more sufficient, superlative most sufficient)

1. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as,

   We have provision sufficient for the family

   This army is sufficient to defend the country.

   There is not sufficient access to the internet in the some small country villages.

2. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.

   A two-week training course is sufficient to get a job in the coach-driving profession.

3. (archaic) Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
   • 1668, Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys December 23 1668

     ...to take the best ways we can, to make it known to the Duke of York; for, till Sir J. Minnes be removed, and a sufficient man brought into W. Pens place, when he is gone, it is impossible for this Office ever to support itself.

4. self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.

Definizione dizionario sufficient

sufficiente

	abbastanza
	All that is required, needed, or appropriate.

	basta
	All that is required, needed, or appropriate.

adeguato

bastante

bastevole

Altri significati:

Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.

Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.

the smallest amount needed

The smallest amount needed.

Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.

Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.

of competent power or ability

fine (in the sense of “I’m fine”)

(be) sufficient

self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content

adequate to wants

capable of meeting obligations