Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suffice
verb
/səˈfaɪs/
Definition
To be enough or adequate for a particular purpose.
Examples
- If you bring a sandwich, that should suffice for lunch.
- A simple explanation will suffice for this topic.
- Her experience should suffice to qualify her for the job.
Meaning
When something suffices, it meets the needs or requirements without being more than necessary.
Synonyms
- Be enough
- Meet requirements
- Satisfy
- Be adequate
- Serve
