"define" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

define verbo

define + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 144
define areas • define one's role • define life • define marriage • define functions • define standards • define goals • define several types • ...
verbo + define
Kolokacji: 13
help define • try to define • used to define • help to define • come to define • ...
define + preposición
Kolokacji: 34
defined by • defined within • defined in • defined under • define through • ...
define + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 116
clearly defined • broadly defined • sharply defined • loosely defined • narrowly defined • well defined • generally defined • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(3) well, easily
Kolokacji: 2
(6) legally, statutorily
Kolokacji: 2
(9) strictly, rigorously
Kolokacji: 2
(10) vaguely, ambiguously
Kolokacji: 2
(11) explicitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) better, best
Kolokacji: 2
  • It is better defined as a theory rather than law.
  • The rights of older people need to be better defined and protected.
  • The concept of the general interest has therefore to be better defined.
  • The track to the north seemed better defined, as though it had been taken more than once; to and from a hotel room perhaps.
  • It may be better defined as a collection of religions.
  • Now, researchers say, the opportunities and challenges ahead are better defined.
  • The seminars have been better defined, from a technical point of view as well.
  • They should have defined better for voters what this means.
  • That needs to take shape and become better defined during the course of the coming year.
  • It moved to the southwest and its circulation became better defined.
2. best defined = najlepiej określić best defined
(13) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) carefully, closely
Kolokacji: 2
(15) commonly, normally
Kolokacji: 2
(19) uniquely, unambiguously
Kolokacji: 2
(20) solely, exclusively
Kolokacji: 2
(22) virtually, most
Kolokacji: 2
(23) adequately, sufficiently
Kolokacji: 2
(24) strongly, effectively, weakly
Kolokacji: 3
(25) neatly, perfectly, cleanly
Kolokacji: 3

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