sufficient

3 definitions • 4 examples

enough for a particular purpose:

sufficient for This recipe should be sufficient for five people.

sufficient evidence/time/funds/etc. to It was thought that he'd committed the crime but there wasn't sufficient evidence to convict him.

to have eaten enough:

"Would you like some more stew?" "No thanks, I've had sufficient."

enough for a particular purpose:

[ + to infinitive ] The company did not have sufficient funds to pay for the goods it had received.