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sufficiency

/sə'fɪʃənsi/

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noun
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
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"there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"

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enough

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relative quantity
noun
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
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"he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"

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adequacy

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insufficiency

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quality
noun
sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
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"her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency"

type of:
wealth wealthiness

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