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satisfactory
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[ˌsatɪsˈfakt(ə)ri], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- fulfilling expectations or needs; acceptable, though not outstanding or perfect
(e.g: he didn't get a satisfactory answer)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘leading to the atonement of sin’): from Old French satisfactoire or medieval Latin satisfactorius, from Latin satisfacere ‘to content’ (see satisfy). The current senses date from the mid 17th century
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