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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSufficiency
/səˈfɪʃənsi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The quality or state of being adequate or sufficient.
"The committee questioned the sufficiency of the evidence."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French sufficience, or from Latin sufficientia, from sufficere 'be enough'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sufficiency" is said worldwide
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suffisance
Transliteration: suffisance
"Il faut vérifier la suffisance des fonds."
Genügsamkeit
Transliteration: Genügsamkeit
"Die Genügsamkeit der Ressourcen war überraschend."
sufficienza
Transliteration: sufficienza
"Dobbiamo valutare la sufficienza delle prove."
suficiencia
Transliteration: suficiencia
"Demostró gran suficiencia en su trabajo."
suficiência
Transliteration: suficiência
"A suficiência dos dados foi confirmada."
पर्याप्तता
Transliteration: paryaptata
"संसाधनों की पर्याप्तता बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है।"
充足
Transliteration: chōngzú
"我们必须确保资金的充足。"
충분성
Transliteration: chungbunseong
"증거의 충분성이 논란이 되었다."
十分性
Transliteration: jūbunsei
"証拠の十分性が確認された。"
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