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Meaning of Adequation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Equivalence.
  2. A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context.
  3. The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.

Equivalents

Français adéquation

Examples

“a. 1603, Thomas Barlow, letter to Mr. John Goodwin The principles of logick and natural reason tell us, that there must be a just proportion and adequation between the medium by which we prove, and the conclusion to be proved.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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