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insufficient

  • 1 insufficient

    [insə'fiʃənt]
    (not enough: The prisoner was released because the police had insufficient proof of his guilt.) ανεπαρκής
    - insufficiency

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  • 2 Insufficient

    adj.
    P. and V. ἐνδεής. οὐχ ἱκανός.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Insufficient

  • 3 insufficient

    ανεπαρκής

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  • 4 fail

    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) αποτυγχάνω,δεν μπορώ,δεν καταφέρνω
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) χαλώ
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) εξαντλούμαι,εγκαταλείπω
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) απορρίπτω
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) απογοητεύω
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    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) χωρίς,αν λείψει
    - without fail

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  • 5 run short

    1) ((of a supply) to become insufficient: Our money is running short.) τελειώνω
    2) ((with of) not to have enough: We're running short of money.) μου τελειώνει

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  • 6 Bare

    adj.
    Uncovered: P. and V. γυμνός, ψιλός.
    Of country bare of vegetation, etc.: P. ψιλός.
    Empty: P. and V. κενός, ἐρῆμος, P. διάκενος.
    Bare of: P. and V. γυμνός (gen.), κενός (gen.), ἐρῆμος (gen.), P. ψιλός (gen.).
    Mere: P. ψιλός.
    Barely sufficient: P. and V. ἀναγκαῖος.
    Just listen to a few words, merely a bare outline: P. μικρὰ ἀκούσατε αὐτὰ τἀναγκαίοτα (Dem. 284).
    Scanty, insufficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, σπάνιος.
    Bare ( unsupported statement): P. ψιλὸς λόγος.
    Laying their sides on the bare ground: V. ἀστρώτῳ πέδῳ πλευρὰς τίθεντες (Eur., H.F. 52).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. γυμνοῦν. V. γυμνὸν τιθναι.
    Strip off clothes: P. and V. ἐκδύειν, Ar. and P. ἀποδύειν.
    Empty or strip (generally): P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν. Ar. and V. ἀποψιλοῦν, P. ψιλοῦν; see Uncover.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bare

См. также в других словарях:

  • insufficient — I adjective bereft of, defective, deficient, denuded of, destitute of, devoid of, drained, failing, faint, feeble, haud sufficiens, impar, imperfect, in default, inadequate, incapable, incommensurate, incompetent, incomplete, inconsiderable,… …   Law dictionary

  • Insufficient — In suf*fi cient, a. [L. insufficiens, entis. See {In } not, and {Sufficient}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • insufficient — UK US /ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ adjective ► not enough, or not big or important enough for a particularpurpose: »Their plan may mature with insufficient funds to pay off their mortgages. »This would leave insufficient time to release any new information… …   Financial and business terms

  • insufficient — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. insufficient (14c.), from L. insufficientem (nom. insufficiens) insufficient, from in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + sufficientem (see SUFFICIENT (Cf. sufficient)). Originally of persons, inadequate,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • insufficient — is a useful word because enough has no corresponding negative form, but not enough is often more natural and usually less formal sounding. Another alternative in some contexts is inadequate, which can refer to quantity as well as quality …   Modern English usage

  • insufficient — [adj] not enough; lacking bereft, defective, deficient, destitute, devoid, drained, dry, failing, faulty, imperfect, inadequate, incapable, incommensurate, incompetent, incomplete, infrequent, meager, minus, out of, poor, rare, scant, scarce,… …   New thesaurus

  • insufficient — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not enough. DERIVATIVES insufficiency noun insufficiently adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • insufficient — [in΄sə fish′ənt] adj. [LL insufficiens] not sufficient; not enough; inadequate insufficiently adv …   English World dictionary

  • insufficient — adj. 1) insufficient for; in 2) insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) * * * [ˌɪnsə fɪʃ(ə)nt] in insufficient for insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • insufficient — in|suf|fi|cient [ˌınsəˈfıʃənt] adj formal not enough, or not great enough ▪ Insufficient resources have been devoted to the health service. insufficient for ▪ His salary was insufficient for their needs. insufficient (sth) to do sth ▪ The heating …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • insufficient — adjective not enough: insufficient supplies (+ for): There were insufficient funds for a research project. | insufficient to do sth: The evidence is quite insufficient to convict him. insufficiently adverb insufficiency noun (singular,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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