"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

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

Kolokacji: 10

1. try to define = spróbuj określić try to define

2. used to define = użyty by określić used to define

3. come to define = przyjdź określić come to define

4. attempt to define = próba określenia attempt to define

He attempted to define a modern theory of civilization in his book (2009).
For the second time in two days, someone involved with Jones attempted to define the terms of an interview.
Many books in the last ten years have forged ahead, attempting to define these differences.
In particular, it attempts to define what constitutes a proof.
Critically, the bill does not attempt to define "associated forces," either.
To make the distinction maybe difficult; but still the law must attempt to define the different kinds in some way.
Like the American history guide first published 40 years ago, it attempts to define the field and its source materials.
The project would attempt to define all of the roughly 50,000 to 100,000 human genes.
It attempts to define man's identity in relation to God and to the rest of creation.
Whole books have been written attempting to define it completely.

5. need to define = potrzebuj określić need to define

6. seek to define = staraj się określić seek to define

7. ask to define = poproś by określić ask to define

8. start defining = zacznij określać start defining

9. involve defining = wymagaj określania involve defining

10. begin defining = zacznij określać begin defining

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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