insufficient

/ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/

insufficient

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Definition

An inadequate quantity of; not enough.

Etymology

From Middle French insufficient, from Latin insufficiens. See also in- + sufficient.

Example Sentences

  • "Insufficient time is available to reflect on the problem."
  • "Insufficient of the building remains to determine its age."
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