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adequation Meaning & Definition

What Does Adequation Mean?

As a noun, adequation means Equivalence. It can also mean A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context.

Adequation Definition (Noun)

  1. Equivalence.
  2. A change in the meaning of a term depending upon context.
  3. The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.

Synonyms of Adequation

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Word Forms & Grammar

adequation (countable and uncountable, plural adequations)

Origin of Adequation

Learned borrowing from Latin adaequatio, from ad + aequatio.

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