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imperative

adjective

Essential or urgently necessary.

Urgently necessary

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essential vital crucial necessary urgent indispensable

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inadequacy

noun

A failure to meet a need or standard, or a deficiency that causes such a failure.

Failure to meet a need

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insufficiency deficiency shortcoming shortfall inadequateness

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inadequate

adjective

Insufficient in amount, quality, or ability for a particular purpose.

Insufficient for the purpose

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insufficient deficient lacking unsuitable substandard unequal to the task

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incumbent

adjective

Required as a duty or responsibility.

Required as a duty

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obligatory required necessary mandatory binding

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