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adequation


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality of being adequate or suitable; sufficiency.

    - "The company's revenue met the adequation for the investors."
    - "The candidate's qualifications were in adequation with the job requirements."
  • noun

    The act of making something adequate or suitable.

    - "The adequation of the new product to the market was a success."
    - "The adequation of the old house to modern standards was a challenge."

Rhymes
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adequate , equate , create , fate , late , mate
Variants
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adduction , adductions
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'adequatio' meaning 'making equal' or 'equipping'.


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  1. The word 'adequation' is derived from the Latin word 'adequatio', which means 'making equal' or 'equipping'.

  2. The concept of adequation has been used in various fields, including philosophy, literature, and mathematics.

  3. In mathematics, adequation refers to the process of finding the roots of a polynomial equation.


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  1. sufficiency: The quality or state of having enough. Adequation implies a certain level of sufficiency.

  2. equivalence: The quality or state of being equal or equivalent. Adequation implies a certain level of equivalence.


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In literature, adequation is often used to describe the relationship between art and reality, or between the ideal and the actual. In philosophy, it refers to the correspondence or agreement between ideas or things.

How to Memorize "adequation"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a scale balanced perfectly. This is the essence of adequation.
    - Visualize a puzzle being put together perfectly. This is the process of achieving adequation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'adequation' with the word 'sufficiency'.
    - Associate the word 'adequation' with the word 'equivalence'.
    - Associate the word 'adequation' with the idea of a perfectly balanced scale.

  3. mnemonics

    - ADEQuate: Adequacy, Difference, Equivalence, Quality, and Adequate.
    - ADEQuate: Adequacy, Difference, Equivalence: ADE = Adequacy, D = Difference, E = Equivalence.


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