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Meaning of "adequative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADEQUATIVE

adequative  [ˈædɪkwətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADEQUATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Adequative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ADEQUATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of adequative in the English dictionary

The definition of adequative in the dictionary is relating to adequacy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADEQUATIVE


administrative
ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv
alternative
ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv
collaborative
kəˈlæbərətɪv
colliquative
kəˈlɪkwətɪv
comparative
kəmˈpærətɪv
conservative
kənˈsɜːvətɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
cumulative
ˈkjuːmjʊlətɪv
decorative
ˈdɛkərətɪv
derivative
dɪˈrɪvətɪv
informative
ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv
initiative
ɪˈnɪʃɪətɪv
legislative
ˈlɛdʒɪslətɪv
narrative
ˈnærətɪv
negative
ˈnɛɡətɪv
operative
ˈɒpərətɪv
qualitative
ˈkwɒlɪtətɪv
quantitative
ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv
relative
ˈrɛlətɪv
representative
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADEQUATIVE

adenopathy
adenosine
adenosine diphosphate
adenosine monophosphate
adenosine triphosphate
adenosis
adenoviral
adenovirus
adenyl
adenylic acid
adept
adeptly
adeptness
adequacy
adequate
adequately
adequateness
adermin
adespota
adessive

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADEQUATIVE

active
affirmative
authoritative
commemorative
creative
figurative
imaginative
imperative
in the negative
indicative
innovative
integrative
investigative
lucrative
native
normative
oxidative
provocative
sales representative
speculative
tentative

Synonyms and antonyms of adequative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «adequative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADEQUATIVE

Find out the translation of adequative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of adequative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «adequative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

adequative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

adequative
570 millions of speakers

English

adequative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

adequative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

adequative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

adequative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

adequative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

adequative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

adequative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersesuaian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

adequative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

adequative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

adequative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cukup
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

adequative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

adequative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुरेसे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adequative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

adequative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

adequative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

adequative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

adequative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

adequative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

adequative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

adequative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

adequative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of adequative

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADEQUATIVE»

The term «adequative» is used very little and occupies the 167.486 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about adequative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADEQUATIVE»

Discover the use of adequative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to adequative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Responsibility of the Philosopher
The critique of the claim to totality, in other words, must be combined with the critique of the confirmative-adequative claim to fix Being in terms of the presence of that which “there is.” The adequative claims of critical-negative thought, its wish to ...
Gianni Vattimo, Franca D'Agostini, 2013
2
Substance and Structure of Language
(I would tend to believe that, but don't really know whether all languages have constructions that deserve to be called comparatives, or adequative constructions corresponding to as Adj as; but what still could be enforced is that no construction  ...
Jaan Puhvel
3
American studies in Uralic linguistics
Benve- niste makes a semantic and a morphological distinction in the use of cases of comparison vs. particles of comparison. According to him the construction with the case of comparison produces an organic and adequative comparative ...
Indiana University. Committee on Uralic Studies, 1960
4
Press Inside Outside
This facility toward economic condition of Muslims in the region for there adequative development. The pace of poliferation is faster in Andhra but circulation wise Kandtaka papers are better in Urdu. In fact the growth of the individual paper ...
Rama Vajpayee, 2002
5
Between the Psyche and the Social: Psychoanalytic Social Theory
Though Heidegger intends to avoid the traps of adequative, metaphysical thinking by attending to the question of the meaning of Being, through, in this case, investigating the clearing of the opening, Irigaray identifies in this very thinking a ...
Kelly Oliver, Steve Edwin, 2002
6
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature
... his life, in order to induce, in order to supply, all Jews, as well as Gentiles, with an adequative motive to dismiss their sins ; that being purihVd from their iniquities, by repentance and reformation, they might be received into favour with God.
Tobias George Smollett, 1809
7
Women's Equality in India: A Myth Or Reality?
Such facilities should be separate, adequative, screened, conveniently accessible, and be kept in a state of cleanliness. The State Government is empowered to make rules prescribing standards of adequate and suitable washing facilities.
Kovuru Devi, 2000
8
The Persistence of Language: Constructing and confronting ...
In selecting the persona of ]ames Cleveland, and perhaps of Reverend King, and in performing a register that would convey a social range (Agha 2005: 39) that would include them, Clinton's adequative act of style-shifting itself put out of focus  ...
Shannon T. Bischoff, Deborah Cole, Amy V. Fountain, 2013
9
Aspects of language: essays and lectures on philosophy of ...
(I would tend to believe that, but don't really know whether all languages have constructions that deserve to be called comparatives, or adequative constructions corresponding to as Adj as ; but what still could be enforced is that no ...
Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, 1971
10
Coptic Grammatical Categories: Structural Studies in the ...
The usual adjectival syndrome, often converging with a conglomerate of specific morphs, is one of adnominal privilege of position, concord governability, morphologic grading (comparative, superlative, adequative, etc.), special semasiological ...
Ariel Shisha-Halevy, 1986

REFERENCE
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