sufficient

suf·fi·cient  (s-fshnt)

adj.

1. Being as much as is needed.

2. Archaic Competent; qualified.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin sufficins, sufficient-, present participle of sufficere, to suffice; see suffice.]

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suf·ficient·ly adv.

Synonyms: sufficient, adequate, enough
These adjectives mean being what is needed without being in excess: has sufficient income to retire comfortably; bought an adequate supply of food; drew enough water to fill the tub.

Antonym: insufficient

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sufficient [səˈfɪʃənt]

adj

1. enough to meet a need or purpose; adequate

2. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic (of a condition) assuring the truth of a statement; requiring but not necessarily required by some other state of affairs Compare necessary [3e]

3. Archaic competent; capable

n

a sufficient quantity

[from Latin sufficiens supplying the needs of, from sufficere to suffice]

sufficiently  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

sufficient - of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food" ample - more than enough in size or scope or capacity; "had ample food for the party"; "an ample supply" insufficient, deficient - of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds"

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sufficient

adjective adequate, enough, ample, satisfactory, enow (archaic) There was not sufficient evidence to secure a conviction.
not enough, inadequate, insufficient, short, poor, scant, meagre, sparse, deficient

Translations

sufficient [səˈfɪʃənt] ADJ

1. (before noun) → suficiente
given sufficient time → con suficiente tiempo
if the matter is of sufficient importance → si el asunto es lo bastante importante or lo suficientemente importante

2. to be sufficient → bastar, ser suficiente
ten minutes is quite sufficient → con diez minutos basta or es suficiente
it is sufficient to say that → basta decir or es suficiente decir que ...
sufficient unto the day (is the evil thereof) → ya nos preocuparemos de eso cuando llegue el momento

sufficient [səˈfɪʃ^ənt] adj [number, amount, time, evidence, information] → suffisant(e)
sufficient money → suffisamment d'argent
to be sufficient → être suffisant(e)
to be sufficient for sth → suffire à qch
to be sufficient to do sth → suffire à faire qch

sufficient

adj → genügend, ausreichend, genug inv; maturity, temperature → genügend attr, → ausreichend; reason, condition, explanation, translation → hinreichend; funds → ausreichend, hinreichend; evidence → ausreichend; is that sufficient reason for his dismissal? → ist das Grund genug or ein ausreichender Grund, ihn zu entlassen?; to be sufficient → genügen, ausreichen, genug sein; thank you, that’s sufficient → danke, das genügt or reicht; I think you have drunk quite sufficient → ich glaube, Sie haben genug getrunken; we haven’t got sufficient to live on → wir haben nicht genug zum Leben; sufficient unto the day (is the evil thereof) (Prov) → der morgige Tag wird für sich selber sorgen

sufficient [səˈfɪʃ/ənt] adj sufficient (for) → sufficiente (per)
that's sufficient → basta così
do you have sufficient money? → hai abbastanza soldi?