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adeguatamente

/adeɡwataˈmente/adverbC1
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Meaning

adequately, properly

  • in an adequate, suitable, or satisfactory way

In a sentence

Il personale non è stato adeguatamente addestrato per questa emergenza.

The staff was not adequately trained for this emergency.

Dobbiamo assicurarci di ricompensare adeguatamente tutti i collaboratori.

We must make sure to compensate all collaborators adequately.

La questione è stata affrontata adeguatamente durante l'ultima riunione?

Was the issue adequately addressed during the last meeting?

Usage notes

  • Commonly modifies participles and adjectives: 'adeguatamente preparato', 'adeguatamente compensato'.

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