inadequacy

[US]/ɪn'ædɪkwəsɪ/
[UK]/ɪn'ædɪkwəsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. insufficiency, deficiency, incompetence, fault, flaw, weakness.

Phrases & Collocations

feelings of inadequacy

sense of inadequacy

perceived inadequacy

overcome inadequacy

addressing inadequacy

deep-seated inadequacy

chronic inadequacy

battle with inadequacy

Example Sentences

inadequacy for his work

The failure is due to the inadequacy of preparations.

She rightly points to the inadequacy of the argument.

points were allocated according to the inadequacy of the existing accommodation.

In the teaching of Probability in senior high school lie obvious inadequacies in students' comprehension of Probability definition for Frequency and Equiprobability models.

J Huang said:"Metaphorical and metonymic extensions point to the inadequacy of a feature checking account".

Dr.Huang said:"Metaphorical and metonymic extensions point to the inadequacy of a feature checking account".

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