"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
3. define behavior = określ zachowanie define behavior
4. define a set = określ zbiór define a set
5. define one's career = określać czyjś kariera define one's career
6. define quality = określ jakość define quality
7. define part = określ część define part
8. define music = określ muzykę define music
9. define action = określ działanie define action
10. define activities = określ działalności define activities
11. define traits = określ cechy define traits
  • The biological entity responsible for defining traits was later termed a gene, but the biological basis for inheritance remained unknown until DNA was identified as the genetic material in the 1940s.
  • The current estimate of sequenced X-linked genes is 499 and the total including vaguely defined traits is 983.
  • Just as it is difficult to precisely define unique linguistic traits for North Swedish, it is also difficult to split the group geographically into various subdialects; different traits are found in different areas.
  • The world depicted in "The Violent Shogun" is black and white, one in which people are good or bad, and men and women have clearly defined traits.
  • (Defining traits vary, but possession of the original cast album of "Flahooley" and intimate knowledge of the career of Dolores Gray are pretty firm indicators.)
  • While the artist eschewed any "emotionalism" or "personality" as being present in his works, these very qualities have long been considered defining traits of a Hartley painting.
  • Defining cranial traits of this genus include low, broad zygomatics, straight alveolar process and large maxillary sinus.
  • Defining dental traits include three-rooted premolars, thick enamel and bunodont cusps.
  • Belgian officials measured numerous Rwandans to define traits among the various tribes; they used the differences to justify the Tutsis' majority of control throughout the country.
  • The Angels each have distinct characters, or at least defining traits.
(9) boundary, limit, border
Kolokacji: 3
(14) rule, principle, guideline
Kolokacji: 3
(16) value, religion, orthodoxy
Kolokacji: 3
(18) relation, politics
Kolokacji: 2
(19) criteria
Kolokacji: 1
(21) method, solution
Kolokacji: 2
(22) crime, attempt, rape, treason
Kolokacji: 4
(23) unit, terrorism, intelligence
Kolokacji: 3
(24) problem, job, risk
Kolokacji: 3
(25) circumstance, thing
Kolokacji: 2
(28) pornography, obscenity
Kolokacji: 2
(30) path, pathway
Kolokacji: 2
(32) love, God
Kolokacji: 2
(33) sense, insanity, consciousness
Kolokacji: 3
(34) socialism, liberalism
Kolokacji: 2
(35) obesity, gender
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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