Examples of 'sufficient' in a sentence

Meaning of "sufficient"

Having as much as needed; adequate or enough to meet a need or purpose. It indicates a satisfactory amount or degree
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  • An adequate quantity of; enough.
  • A quantity (of something) that is as large as is needed.
  • Of a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs.
  • Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.

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An adjustable eyepiece is sufficient for mild shortsightedness.
A sufficient budget should therefore be approved promptly.
Plans and specifications sufficient information to be supplied.
Take sufficient time to prepare for a chairmanship.
A moment of carelessness is sufficient to cause severe injury.
Allow sufficient time to cool before handling.
Unit is not producing sufficient amount of heat.
Provide sufficient ventilation around the battery.
Simply making information available is not sufficient.
There was sufficient support for that suggestion.
The oven must have sufficient air.
There was sufficient support for those suggestions.
The documents submitted were not considered to be sufficient.
Such negligence is a sufficient ground for conviction.
Use sufficient water to provide thorough coverage.

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I hardly think it is sufficient to raise the dead.
So sufficient elements to set the representation free.
Nor was protection sufficient to prevent heavy losses.
Sufficient time should be devoted to intergovernmental dialogue.
This book is sufficient for its purpose.
Sufficient number of personnel are recruited and deployed.
I assumed one was sufficient for your examination.
Sufficient capabilities in communities and their members.
Minor faults are often sufficient to cause a malfunction.
Maintaining achievements is essential but not sufficient.
That is sufficient to declare you a war criminal.
A general declaration to that effect may be sufficient.
There was no sufficient support for that proposal.
In general the existing legal provisions are sufficient.
Allocate sufficient personnel for help desks.
The text as drafted provided sufficient safeguards.
There are sufficient examples that demonstrate this.
I thought the evidence was more than sufficient.
There is sufficient accommodation for all participants.
Of concern is the need to provide sufficient shelter.
But it is not sufficient to issue new procedures.
We do not consider a ban on production in itself to be sufficient.
Mix in sufficient absorbent until it appears dry.
This is clearly not sufficient nor desirable.
Lack of sufficient legislative and administrative protection.
The regulations are considered sufficient at the moment.
It is no longer sufficient to simply manage or administer a company.
Process rationalisation will not be sufficient alone.
Do not have sufficient power to keep it open.
Your pointing that gun at me is sufficient evidence.
We should attach sufficient importance to these questions.
The existing texts are not sufficient at all.
It was sufficient to cite two examples in that regard.
Select a market which has sufficient potential.
It seems sufficient to explain this in the commentary.

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