adequadamente

[a.de.kwa.da.MEN.te]

adverb

adequately

1. In a manner that is suitable, appropriate, or sufficient for a particular purpose

The student answered the question adequately.

O estudante respondeu a pergunta adequadamente.

2. In a way that meets requirements or expectations; satisfactorily

The budget was adequately allocated for the project.

O orçamento foi adequadamente alocado para o projeto.

3. Properly; in a fitting or correct manner

The equipment was adequately maintained.

O equipamento foi adequadamente mantido.

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General Brazilian

adequadamente

Standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

adequadamente

Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

estar adequadamente preparado - to be adequately prepared

responder adequadamente - to respond appropriately

lidar adequadamente com - to deal adequately with

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