No. 4,271 in Russian
адекватно
Adequately; appropriately; reasonably.
In a sentence
Он адекватно реагировал на критику.
He responded to criticism adequately.
In this sentence, "адекватно" is used to indicate the appropriateness and proportionality of a reaction.
Она объяснила ситуацию адекватно обстоятельствам.
She explained the situation appropriately to the circumstances.
The word "адекватно" here demonstrates the suitability of the explanation to the given conditions.
Этот метод адекватно описывает процесс.
This method adequately describes the process.
"Адекватно" conveys the idea of thorough and correct description in this context.
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