"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
(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
1. define one's needs = określać czyjś potrzeby define one's needs
2. define morality = określ moralność define morality
3. define virtue = określ cnotę define virtue
  • Aristotle defined virtue as a quality of character that makes for a life well lived.
  • But disinterested isn't a word that comes up much when we try to define political virtue.
  • Aristotle's Golden Mean defines moral virtue as a middle state determined practical wisdom that emphasizes moderation and temperance.
  • As critic Margaret Croskery writes, Haywood "refuses to define female sexual virtue in terms of chastity or a victimized sexual objecthood.
  • Meyer's concern was that to give the state the power to define virtue is to have no standard for virtue at all.
  • "How do you define virtue?"
  • Meno seems to commit two fallacies when trying to define virtue.
  • Every culture defines virtue almost exclusively as pro-social behavior, and vice as antisocial behavior.
  • Moreover, she defines virtue in such a way that it applies to both sexes.
  • Aristotle defined virtue as the mean between extremes.
4. define liability = określ odpowiedzialność define liability
(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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