adequacy
(electricity) The existence of sufficient facilities within an electric power system to satisfy the customer load requirement under static system conditions.
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(electricity) The existence of sufficient facilities within an electric power system to satisfy the customer load requirement under static system conditions.
Definition: ability, competency in some way (action)
Antonyms: inadequacy, inadequateness, insufficiency
(DOD) Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the scope and concept of a planned operation are sufficient to accomplish the task assigned. See also acceptability; feasibility.
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
Synonym: adequateness
Antonym: inadequacy (meaning #3)
Meaning #2:
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
Synonym: sufficiency
Antonym: inadequacy (meaning #1)
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