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    Adecuada (en. Adequate)

    /ade.kwa.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Corresponding or appropriate to what is needed or required.
    We need an adequate response for this situation.
    Necesitamos una respuesta adecuada para esta situación.
    That meets the established requirements or standards.
    The documentation presented is adequate for the procedure.
    La documentación presentada es adecuada para el trámite.
    That is in favorable conditions for a specific purpose.
    The temperature is adequate for the growth of plants.
    La temperatura es adecuada para el crecimiento de las plantas.
    That adapts well to a certain circumstance.
    We are looking for an adequate place for the meeting.
    Buscamos un lugar adecuado para la reunión.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'adæquatus', meaning 'equalized' or 'adapted'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in its adequate place
    It means that something is in the correct or appropriate position.
    en su lugar adecuado
    do the adequate thing
    To act correctly or appropriately in a situation.
    hacer lo adecuado

    Related Words

    to adapt
    To make or adapt something to be adequate.
    adecuar
    adaptation
    Process of making something adequate.
    adecuación

    Slang Meanings

    Adequate in an informal context means that something meets the expected standard.
    That presentation was quite adequate, I expected no less.
    Esa presentación estuvo bastante adecuada, no esperaba menos.
    It is used to refer to a person who acts timely.
    It is very adequate for solving problems at work.
    Es muy adecuada para resolver problemas en el trabajo.