"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
1. define marriage = określ małżeństwo define marriage
  • The law defines marriage as "a union between a man and a woman".
  • It also defined marriage as between a man and a woman.
  • One would have defined marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
  • He proposed defining marriage in terms of sexual access rights.
  • But their bill to define marriage as being between a man and a woman died in parliamentary committee.
  • But it also defined marriage as the union of a man and a woman.
  • State law already defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.
  • Since 1991 the Constitution defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
  • A state statute defines marriage between a man and a woman.
  • The key issue, before and after the election, was defining marriage, he said.
2. define one's interests = określać czyjś interesy define one's interests
3. define benefits = określ korzyści define benefits
4. define citizenship = określ obywatelstwo define citizenship
(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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