"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
(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
1. actually define = faktycznie określ actually define
2. defined inductively = określony indukcyjnie defined inductively
3. practically define = praktycznie określ practically define
  • Indeed, multiculturalism is the buzzword of the 90's, and Mr. Harrison's music practically defines it.
  • That city, and that century, practically defined the glory that was Greece.
  • He then added that "there were zero complaints, because I took care of it right away," a comment that practically defines the present topic.
  • It was Thomas's only major hit single, and, according to Steve Leggett of Allmusic, "practically defines the term 'pop reggae.'"
  • Velvet, with its deep, dark colors, practically defined the wintry look.
  • The retreat into the Peter Pan defense - I'm just a kid, pretty please give me another chance - practically defines some athletes.
  • The Mario games, all developed by Sigeru Miyamoto of Japan, practically define the character of the home video game.
  • When you control as risky a venture as I do, your doubts practically define your life.
  • Fear of the file system practically defines novice users; it is usually the last and biggest hurdle in the journey from timid experimentation to basic technical competence.
  • The technical details of Apple's operating system that were once so important that they practically defined its existence (e.g., memory protection, preemptive multitasking) are now taken for granted.
4. truly define = naprawdę określ truly define
(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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