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sufficiency

suf·fi·cien·cy [ sə físh'nssee ] (plural suf·fi·cien·cies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. sufficient amount: an amount of something that is enough for somebody or something

2. state of being sufficient: the fact or state of being enough

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