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11insufficient — [in΄sə fish′ənt] adj. [LL insufficiens] not sufficient; not enough; inadequate insufficiently adv …
12insufficient — adj. 1) insufficient for; in 2) insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) * * * [ˌɪnsə fɪʃ(ə)nt] in insufficient for insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) …
13insufficient — in|suf|fi|cient [ˌınsəˈfıʃənt] adj formal not enough, or not great enough ▪ Insufficient resources have been devoted to the health service. insufficient for ▪ His salary was insufficient for their needs. insufficient (sth) to do sth ▪ The heating …
14insufficient — adjective not enough: insufficient supplies (+ for): There were insufficient funds for a research project. | insufficient to do sth: The evidence is quite insufficient to convict him. insufficiently adverb insufficiency noun (singular,… …
15insufficient — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Late Latin insufficient , insufficiens, from Latin in + sufficient , sufficiens sufficient Date: 14th century not sufficient ; inadequate < insufficient funds >; especially lacking… …
16insufficient — insufficiently, adv. /in seuh fish euhnt/, adj. 1. not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer. 2. deficient in force, quality, or amount; inadequate: insufficient protection. [1350 1400; ME < LL insufficient… …
17insufficient — [[t]ɪ̱nsəfɪ̱ʃ(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ: oft ADJ to inf, ADJ for n Something that is insufficient is not large enough in amount or degree for a particular purpose. [FORMAL] He decided there was insufficient evidence to justify criminal proceedings... These… …
18Insufficient Funds — Occurs when an account cannot provide adequate funds to satisfy the demand of a payment. Also referred to as non sufficient funds , or NSF . Insufficient funds occur when someone tries to purchase an item using a check or debit card without… …
19insufficient — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ADVERB ▪ quite, wholly ▪ simply ▪ clearly …
20insufficient — in|suf|fi|cient [ ,ınsə fıʃnt ] adjective ** not enough: There are insufficient funds in your account. The police had insufficient evidence to arrest him. ╾ in|suf|fi|cient|ly adverb ─ opposite SUFFICIENT …
