Adequacy

Adequacy ("appropriateness") stands for:

• the correspondence of the spirit with the thing (truth theory), see adequate
• the correspondence of a model with the real world (philosophy of science), see empirical adequacy
• the correspondence of a calculus with a semantic (logic), see adequacy (logic)
• the representativeness of a sample (statistics), see adequacy problem

See also:

• Adequacy
• appropriateness

Wiktionary: adequacy  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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