Synonym: adequate, ample, enough, plenty, satisfactory. Antonym: insufficient. Similar words: efficient, efficiency, scientific, official, officious, officially, ancient, scientist. Meaning: [sə'fɪʃnt] adj. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant.
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121. There is already evidence to show knitwear firms are failing to attract sufficient numbers of young people.
122. When sulphate availability is increased sulphate reducing bacteria proliferate and eventually may outcompete methanogens when the sulphate supply is sufficient.
123. It is often said that an assault can be committed only by an act and that an omission is not sufficient.
124. And as is the way of things in nature, given sufficient heat and hammering, the result is forged steel.
125. One must accept it as an article of faith, sufficient unto itself(Sentencedict), for all time.
126. Some of the departments were small and without sufficient staff with relevant expertise in areas it was proposed to teach.
127. A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections.
128. For a long time, this was sufficient justification for Friedmann's assumption - as a rough approximation to the real universe.
129. Staff at the Chelsea Building Society, based in Cheltenham are confident that figure will be sufficient to boost the housing market.
130. A football crowd of sufficient dimensions is within the ambit of the section.
131. Overalls: Full bodied boiler suit style overalls are sufficient protection for most activities.
132. If we drill a borehole into the aquifer the groundwater will be under sufficient pressure to overflow from the borehole.
133. Those who retained sufficient self-respect and sense of responsibility to think of the future were filled with the deepest apprehension.
134. A page of Herodotus would have been sufficient to put a battalion of biblical scholars out of action.
135. But Hafodunos said they were ending negotiations with Watertight, who they said had failed to provide evidence of sufficient financial backing.
136. Although it quickly subsided, what I was able to catch was sufficient to arouse suspicion.
137. With sufficient training, however, both stimuli will lose the ability to evoke attention.
138. For our present purpose, however, it is sufficient to note that he did not describe the physical world as autonomous.
139. But where a decision affects everyone in general and no one in particular it is much harder to define sufficient interest.
140. These offences were selected both because of their importance and because there is sufficient evidence for detailed analysis.
141. They can not explore new avenues for cancer research if there is not sufficient funding to buy equipment or pay scientists.
142. Warning: Eaten in sufficient amounts, this product ensures bad breath, probable indigestion and pungent, loose stools.
143. This helped to reduce anxiety about having sufficient energy to last through one's duty period.
144. A week later there arrived a check sufficient to launch a full-scale book donation program in Czechoslovakia.
145. Friends of the Earth responded by asserting that there was sufficient interest among energy suppliers to provide three times that amount.
146. GEC/Siemens raised their bid to £2 billion in August 1989 and this proved sufficient to end the long running battle.
147. The Nov. 4 referendum proposed that a simple majority should in future be sufficient to pass constitutional amendments.
148. The essential difficulty is finding the sufficient raw material.
149. Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.
150. Her disposition was vivacious, and she liked this self - reliant , self - sufficient , straight spoken boy.
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