adequate space
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadequateandspace
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adequate
adjective
uk/ˈæd.ə.kwət/us/ˈæd.ə.kwət/
enough or satisfactory for a ...
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space
noun
uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/
an empty area that is available to ...
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(Definition ofadequateandspacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofadequate space
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Walls are higher than those of surrounding buildings, and the wide courtyard providesadequatespacefor camels.
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Hospitals will have noadequatespacefor expansion.
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In the central districts of large cities, dog-owners take their pets to public parks for play and defecation more than once a day as houses mostly lackadequatespace.
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Until we haveadequatespacefor light industry and small business development and have more employment, amenity arguments will cut no ice with our electors.
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There must beadequatespacebetween old and new buildings to avoid spoiling the amenity of neighbouring houses, for example, by overshadowing.
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They are too near the centres of cities to haveadequatespaceor ease of access.
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That would allowadequatespaceand time for checks, including, where appropriate, blood tests.
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This, with the existing playground, givesadequatespacefor the playground of these little infants.
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In the past, the problem has always been that there has not beenadequatespacefor all the representatives to be together.
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It has been necessary to findadequatespaceto display these letters, which will accumulate until it is possible to forward them.
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There is a good deal of detail covering such matters as ventilation, the provision ofadequatespaceand so on.
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The short-term problem is that of getting sufficient slaughterhouses so that when decontrol of meat takes place this yearadequatespacewill be available.
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We felt thatadequatespaceshould be provided in these slaughterhouses so that private traders could carry on their work.
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But first organise the welfare arrangements, giving the officeadequatespaceon the station, so that the men can see it.
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They are specially designed to giveadequatespacefor the driver and for a folding push-chair, and for ease of control and of access.
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These includeadequatespacefor baggage examination and interviews.
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There must be adequate staff,adequatespaceand adequate resources.
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There ought to beadequatespacealso for secretaries.
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Would not the simplest, most efficient and most effective thing for him to do simply be to make it obligatory for all trains to haveadequatespaceto carry bicycles?
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Successful farmers are to be denied the right to build houses withadequatespaceand are to be restricted to smaller rooms, smaller windows and smaller everything.
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