modicum (Meaning)

Wordnet

modicum (n)

a small or moderate or token amount

Webster

A little; a small quantity; a measured simply.

A modicum of effort proved sufficient to complete the task.
The company offered a modicum of benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.
With a modicum of planning, we were able to avoid any major setbacks.
Even a modicum of kindness can make a significant difference in someone's life.
While the criticism was harsh, it contained a modicum of truth.
She possessed a modicum of experience in the field, which made her a suitable candidate.
Although the evidence was limited, it provided a modicum of support for her theory.
With a modicum of luck and hard work, she achieved her goal.
The politician promised a modicum of tax cuts, but many doubted his sincerity.
The accident caused only a modicum of damage, thankfully.

a small or moderate or token amountA little; a small quantity; a measured simply.

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A modicum of effort proved sufficient to complete the task.

The company offered a modicum of benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

With a modicum of planning, we were able to avoid any major setbacks.

Even a modicum of kindness can make a significant difference in someone's life.