"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
(30) path, pathway
Kolokacji: 2
(32) love, God
Kolokacji: 2
(33) sense, insanity, consciousness
Kolokacji: 3
1. define one's sense = określać czyjś sens define one's sense
  • Most women, she said, anticipate some expression - from an engagement ring to a candlelight dinner - that defines their sense of love and romance.
  • But it is Mercer's lyrics (there are six of his songs) that define the show's tongue-in-cheek sense of humor.
  • For some of Rancid's biggest fans, it's this mark of the outcast that defines their sense of who they are.
  • It can also be seen as the equivalent cultures that recognize individuals to define their own sense of self.
  • By the way, what defines your sense of "true alkali"?
  • Those sights, she says now, defined her sense of what she had to do.
  • It is they that help define our sense of duty.
  • An early hit, with the cash and fame and other positive reinforcement it brings, may well define a performer's own sense of identity.
  • They use the idea of kudos to define their sense of value within a society, and will trade or bet kudos like money.
  • She also has a tendency to make a lot of horrible puns which defines her sense of humor.
2. define consciousness = określ świadomość define consciousness
3. define insanity = określ obłęd define insanity
(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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