satisfactory answer

Frequency: 7.110.8 per million words

Describes a reply or solution that is good enough.

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Examples (10)

  • The committee did not consider his explanation a satisfactory answer.
  • I have yet to receive a satisfactory answer regarding my refund request.
  • Don't proceed until you have a satisfactory answer from the technical team.
  • The study failed to provide a satisfactory answer to the central research question.
  • The press secretary evaded the tough questions, offering no satisfactory answers at all.
  • Finding a satisfactory answer to the housing crisis is a top priority for the new mayor.
  • He couldn't formulate a satisfactory answer when asked about his five-year plan.
  • We are confident that further research will yield a satisfactory answer.
  • It is difficult to give a single satisfactory answer that applies to every situation.
  • For many, religion provides a satisfactory answer to life's biggest questions.