ADEQUACY

• (noun) the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

  "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"

  synonyms : adequateness

• (noun) the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

  "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"

  synonyms : sufficiency

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