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Inadequate

Not adequate unequal to the purpose insufficient deficient as inadequate resources power conceptions representations etc

malnourished

Not getting adequate food suffering from malnutrition underfed

Plenty

Full or adequate supply enough and to spare sufficiency specifically abundant productiveness of the earth ample supply for human wants abundance

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Damages

see Nicholls v. Ely Beet Sugar Factory, (1936) 1 Ch 343. (3) Substantial Damages, i.e., the fair and adequate compensation which reasonable men would award in respect of the matters which formed the basis of the action.

Just

or of positive law, in Anderson's Law Dictionary as probable, reason-able, Kinney's Law Dictionary defines 'Just' as fair, adequate, reasonable, probable; and jurra cause as a just cause, a lawful ground. Vide Bregman v. Kress, 81 NYS

equity

as a result of forcing the equity courts to hear only those cases for which there was no adequate remedy at law. The courts of law and equity were united in England in 1873. Courts of equity

Effectual

Producing or having adequate power or force to produce an intended effect adequate efficient operative decisive

competent

competent 1 : having or showing requisite or adequate ability or qualities [a lawyer] [ representation by counsel] 2 a : free from addiction or mental defect

Open sparking

Open sparking, means sparking which owing to the lack of adequate provisions for preventing the ignition of inflammable gas external to the apparatus would ignite such inflammable gas. [Indian

Consideration

actual value, for it would be impossible precisely to determine whether, in a given case, the consideration were adequate, without a psychological investigation into the motives of the parties. If the consideration, however, be so insufficient as

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