Associations to the word «Sufficient»

Wiktionary

SUFFICIENT, adjective. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as,
SUFFICIENT, adjective. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
SUFFICIENT, adjective. (archaic) Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
SUFFICIENT, adjective. Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.
SUFFICIENT CONDITION, noun. (logic) A statement P in relation to statement Q such that P implies Q.

Dictionary definition

SUFFICIENT, adjective. Of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats