"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
2. statutorily defined = statutowo określony statutorily defined
  • The duties of three of the Assistant Secretaries are statutorily defined:
  • Physician-patient privilege is usually statutorily defined, and can vary from state to state.
  • So called "priest-penitent" privilege, which precludes forced testimony of confessions made to a priest, minister, or religious adviser are statutorily defined in the United States.
  • In modern times, the offense of mayhem has been superseded in many jurisdictions by statutorily defined offenses such as aggravated battery.
  • "Since offenses are statutorily defined, that comparison is appropriately conducted by reference to the statutory elements of the offenses in question."
  • Murder has never been statutorily defined, despite being recognised as either the most serious crime, or certainly among them.
  • Copyright is traditionally understood as a statutorily defined bundle of exclusive rights provided to copyright holders.
  • Some jurisdictions have statutorily defined the ballot as the authoritative count leaving the role of an audit in question.
  • In statutorily defined circumstances, employees may make service credit deposits or redeposits, which include both principal and interest, to maximize the benefits they will receive upon retirement.
  • Another context in which the term is used, however, refers not to rights of ownership but to statutorily defined rights to construct or develop.
(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
(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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