B2adverbeducationwork
US/ˈæd.ə.kwət.li/
UK/ˈæd.ə.kwət.li/
well enough or in a large enough amount for a particular need
In context
Many rural schools are still not adequately funded by the local government.
Make sure your house is adequately protected against storms and floods.
He couldn't explain adequately why the money was missing.
Words that go with adequately
adverb + verb
- adequately fundedPublic hospitals must be adequately funded to cut waiting times.
- adequately preparedFew students felt adequately prepared for the exam.
- adequately trainedStaff must be adequately trained to use the new system.
- adequately protectedWorkers on the site were not adequately protected from the heat.
- adequately addressedThese safety issues have never been adequately addressed.
- adequately explainThe report does not adequately explain the rise in costs.