adequate to

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adequate to - having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"

equal to, up to, capable

adequate, equal - having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"; "he was equal to the task"

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