"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) help, allow

Kolokacji: 3

1. help define = pomóż określać help define

2. help to define = pomóż określić help to define

The eyes provide the primary focus in any portrait, helping to define the relationship between the model and the viewer.
But it did help to define the character - I'd put on the clothes and just go crazy.
That vote was seen as helping to define Germany's world role into the next century.
By helping to define your financial needs for retirement, the book is indeed valuable.
It helps to define the visual personality of the car.
For all the protection of the animal Spirits that helped to define her, only people knew how to make fire.
Their answer helps to define the way I design the garden.
"You could even say we're helping to define what the cutting edge will be."
This interaction helped to define the limits of governmental power over the church.
Statistics helped to define accomplishment, and the lack of it.

3. allow to define = pozwól określić allow to define

(2) try, use, come, attempt, need, ...

Kolokacji: 10

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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