Difference between Adequate and Reasonable

ADEQUATE vs REASONABLE: ADJECTIVE

Showing reason or sound judgment
Marked by sound judgment
Not excessive or extreme
Capable of reasoning; rational.
Governed by or being in accordance with reason or sound thinking.
Being within the bounds of common sense.
Not excessive or extreme; fair.
Having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational.
Governed by reason; being under the influence of reason; thinking, speaking or acting rationally, or according to the dictates of reason; agreeable to reason; just; rational.
Not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper.
Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
Not expensive; fairly priced.
Satisfactory.

Acceptable
About average
To attain equality with; equal.
To make equal or adequate.
Equal to requirement or occasion; commensurate; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit: as, means adequate to the object; an adequate comparison.

Reasonably.
Having the faculty of reason; endowed with reason; rational, as opposed to brute.
Characterized by the use of reason; amenable to reason or sound sense; not senseless, foolish, or extravagant in thought or action.
Conformable to or required by reason; due to or resulting from good judgment; rationally sound, sensible, natural, etc.
Not exceeding the bounds of reason or common sense; moderate; tolerable.
Moderate in amount or price; not high or dear: as, reasonable charges or prices; reasonable goods.
In law, befitting a person of reason or sound sense; such as a prudent man would exercise or act upon in his own affairs: as, reasonable care; reasonable diligence; reasonable cause.
Calculable; computable; hence, detailed; itemized.
Talkative; ready in conversation.
Synonyms Rational, Reasonable. See rational.
Marked by sound judgment; having good reason

Ample, Proper, Inadequate, Insufficient, Fair to middling, Equal to, Adequate to, Up to, Capable, Passable, Competent, Decent, Enough, Satisfactory, Sufficient

Fairish, Commonsensible, Sound, Intelligent, Levelheaded, Moderate, Healthy, Commonsense, Commonsensical, Sane, Tenable, Logical, Fair, Rational, Sensible

Ample, Proper, Inadequate, Insufficient, Fair to middling, Equal to, Adequate to, Up to, Capable, Passable, Competent, Decent, Enough, Satisfactory, Sufficient

Fairish, Commonsensible, Sound, Intelligent, Levelheaded, Moderate, Healthy, Commonsense, Commonsensical, Sane, Tenable, Logical, Fair, Rational, Sensible

The record is adequate to address these issues.
Commercially adequate access to public streets and ways?
Torres has not proved to be statistically adequate.
ERISA with the lack of adequate fiduciary standards.
Ensuring that adequate internal controls are in place.
Proposed Adequate Assurance of payment for postpetition services, and established procedures for resolving requests for additional adequate assurance of payment.
If it is determined that a BOS is not available at all or is not adequate, the customer should obtain an adequate BOS.
Adequate provision should be made to assemble in adequate quantities expertise that enables the court to respond to multiple protection and assistance needs.
However, the airport already has adequate capacity and will continue to have adequate capacity in the foreseeable future.
Other methods are not adequate and cannot be made adequate.

Ignorance of the law is not reasonable cause.
The employer may collect only what is reasonable for the purpose and what is reasonable will change depending on the purpose.
Generally speaking, a taxi would be considered reasonable whereas a stretch limousine would not be considered reasonable.
Reasonable wear and tear means the reasonable use of the house by the tenant and the ordinary operation of natural forces.
The Verification of Identity Standard is one set of reasonable steps but there are other reasonable steps that can be taken to verify identity.
Officer had reasonable suspicion for a traffic stop and subsequent detention and questioning was consensual and based on reasonable suspicion.
Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
All records shall be accessible for inspection and copying by authorized OLAW or other PHS representatives at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner.
Federal agencies are required to have timelines in their written reasonable accommodation procedures governing how quickly they will process requests and provide reasonable accommodations.
Bullying does not include reasonable management action carried out in a reasonable manner.