Meaning & Definition of Suffice in English
English⟶
Suffice
/səfaɪs/
verb
1. Be sufficient
- Be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- "A few words would answer"
- "This car suits my purpose well"
- "Will $100 do?"
- "A 'b' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"
- "Nothing else will serve"
synonym:
- suffice,
- do,
- answer,
- serve
Examples of using
For a language to be international, it does not suffice to say that it is so.
A question to which yes or no will not quiet suffice.