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How to pronounce “adequate”
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Pronunciation guide for adequate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of adequate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Rose George: Let's talk crap. Seriously. 14 minutes, 2 seconds
2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate toilet.
- Definition summary
- Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce adequate
Rose George: Let's talk crap. Seriously. 14 minutes, 2 seconds

2.5 billion people worldwide have no adequate toilet.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “adequate”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
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