satisfactory.
Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
Meaning & usage
Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
The satisfactory results of the survey led to his promotion.
Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
Making atonement for a sin; expiatory.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French satisfactoire, from Late Latin satisfactōrius, from Latin satisfactus, past participle of satisfaciō.
Somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.
The rating given to somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French satisfactoire, from Late Latin satisfactōrius, from Latin satisfactus, past participle of satisfaciō.
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