How do you pronounce sufficiency?

sufficiency is pronounced as /səˈfɪʃənsi/.

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sufficiency

✅sufficiency

noun

/səˈfɪʃənsi/

suffering Sufficient

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Meaning

the state of having enough of something; adequacy

The condition of being adequate or enough; adequacy.

Example Sentences

The village had a sufficiency of food after the harvest.

The sufficiency of food supply is critical for survival.

Example Expressions

self-sufficiency

Synonyms

adequacy, enough, abundance, plenty, Adequacy, Enoughness

Entry 1

adequacy, enough, abundance, plenty

Entry 2

Adequacy, Enoughness

Antonyms

insufficiency, lack, scarcity, Insufficiency, Shortage

Entry 1

insufficiency, lack, scarcity

Entry 2

Insufficiency, Shortage

Collocations

sufficiency of resources, sufficiency of evidence, self-sufficiency

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