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Old 27-Mar-2008, 14:17
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Default Re: satisfying vs. satisfactory

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Originally Posted by Lenka View Post
I can't see much difference between the adjectives satisfying and satisfactory.
With which of the two words would you complete the following sentence?
Sales are up 20% from last year, which is very _______ .

satisfactory = meeting minimum requirements
satisfying = giving pleasure

Which one do you choose ?

Last edited by banderas : 27-Mar-2008 at 14:20. Reason: typo
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