Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with insufficient in American Collocation
insufficient
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃ(ə)nt/
clearly
grossly
quite
wholly
He said their plans were ‘grossly insufficient’.
information
data
evidence
There is insufficient evidence to draw clear conclusions.
care
attention
emphasis
Insufficient attention is paid to what is going on outside this academic discipline.
space
space
If there is insufficient space please continue on a separate sheet.
computer memory
memory
RAM
Applications work slowly or keep saying ‘insufficient memory’. What’s wrong?
resources
funding
funds
resources
supply
Insufficient resources were made available to facilitate this process.
be
become
be considered
be deemed
prove
remain
The firm’s assets proved insufficient to meet his costs and remuneration.