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sufficient count

[səˈfɪʃənt kaʊnt]
nounpl: sufficient counts
contagem suficiente
1. A quantity or number that is adequate or enough for a particular purpose or requirement
The laboratory confirmed a sufficient count of blood cells for the transfusion.
O laboratório confirmou uma contagem suficiente de células sanguíneas para a transfusão.
2. In legal or voting contexts, the minimum number of votes or participants needed to make a decision valid
The committee reached a sufficient count to pass the resolution.
O comitê atingiu uma contagem suficiente para aprovar a resolução.
3. In statistical or scientific contexts, an adequate sample size for reliable results
The researcher ensured a sufficient count of participants for statistical significance.
O pesquisador garantiu uma contagem suficiente de participantes para significância estatística.
Synonyms
adequate countenough quantityminimum thresholdquorum
Antonyms
insufficient countinadequate numberdeficient quantity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contagem suficiente
Standard usage in medical, scientific, and administrative contexts
Portugal
contagem suficiente
Same usage as in Brazil, commonly used in legal and scientific documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach a quorum
meet the minimum threshold
have enough to work with
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