| ADE | (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task |
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| ADE | about average |
| ADE | enough to meet a purpose |
| ADE | having the requisite qualities for |
| ADE | in an adequate manner |
| ADE | in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree |
| ADE | the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule" |
| ADE | a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum |
| ADE | a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch |