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Moscow : Russia | Mar 29, 2011 at 6:15 PM PDT
Source: Saint Petersburg Times
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Its a tricky word for us foreigners, partially because of the false-friend factor. If we look at the root words, both the Russian and English adequate come from the Latin adaequatus (equalized). In English, the word got the sense of being equal to what is required: sufficient. FULL ARTICLE AT Saint Petersburg Times
 
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