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enough

US /ɪˈnʌf/

determiner, adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We don't have enough chairs for everyone attending the seminar.

Synonyms

  • sufficientof a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
  • adequatehaving the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

Collocations

  • Easy good enough
    describing good enough (benefit)
  • Medium enough time to finish
    describing enough time to finish (an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose)
  • Hard have had enough of delays
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding had enough of delays
  • Very Hard curiously enough the audit passed
    describing curiously enough the audit passed (in a manner differing from the usual or expected)

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