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satisfactory

/sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ noun C2
  1. Somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.
  2. The rating given to somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.

Plural satisfactories

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“Well, it appears that he has given you satisfactory reasons for his landing at Porto-Ferrajo?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 7 · C1
“Yes, most satisfactory, my dear Danglars.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 7 · C1
On being asked where this old shipmate lived, he was unable to give any satisfactory reply.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 65 · B2
This was satisfactory--or should have been so.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 74 · C1

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