SUFFICE


Meaning of SUFFICE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

example

A few examples will suffice to illustrate the point.

A single obvious example should suffice to make the point.

Here the mention of but one example will suffice .

Two examples will suffice to illustrate this.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A doctor's certificate will suffice as a form of permission.

A one-page letter should suffice .

These few examples should suffice to illustrate how social attitudes are changing.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Bases in Britain alone might suffice to service the Strategic Air Command at its current strength.

Doubts then began to arise as to whether a single generalization on wages would suffice .

For large bed filter plates it has been found that just about any ridged or semi ridged plastic will suffice .

Here the mention of but one example will suffice .

Interestingly, several of the starter dishes here easily can suffice as small entrees.

No, sir, once again the mere contemplation of paradox would suffice .

One towel suffices for a week.

There are two alternative forms of conduct, and either of two forms of intent will suffice .

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