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inadequacy

[in-ad-i-kwuh-see] / ɪnˈæd ɪ kwə si /


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Inadequacy for dealing with private companies is one problem.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

Inadequacy of information, not unsatisfactory weather, is often the reason for postponed flights.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Inadequacy" can hardly, we think, be said to be a quality of execution, as it has only reference to means employed.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. by Various

Inadequacy, therefore, is not a reason for entirely rejecting an hypothesis or treating it as illegitimate.

From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Read, Carveth

The Hague, April 12th, 1777,310 Inadequacy of the allowance hitherto made him.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared




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