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What does inadequacy mean?

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Noun
  1. The state of being inadequate.
  2. A shortage of required material.
  3. A lack of competence or ability.
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That not-unique pattern points to the inadequacy of much current nomenclature about part-time or adjunct faculty versus tenured professors.
Her readiness to drop everything for him offered constancy to a man prone to bouts of introspection and feelings of inadequacy.
Finally, this Sunday strip has no connection to syntax or prosody, but does highlight the inadequacy of modern lexicography.
My detractors never acknowledge that their resentment comes from a place of their own inadequacy.
The fact is that our house prices are a direct result of the artificial shortage caused by planning inadequacy.
In the face of systemic or structural inadequacy, war cannot be avoided forever and is always just around the corner.

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