"definition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

definition sustantivo

sustantivo + definition
Kolokacji: 20
dictionary definition • function definition • case definition • type definition • class definition • ...
definition + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
definition signal • definition video • definition television • definition feed • definition channel • ...
definition + verbo
Kolokacji: 47
definition varies • definition includes • definition applies • definition changes • definition differs • ...
verbo + definition
Kolokacji: 29
open with a dictionary definition • include definitions • broadcast in definition • expand the definition • provide a definition • ...
adjetivo + definition
Kolokacji: 149
legal definition • broad definition • standard definition • precise definition • high definition • different definition • new definition • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 42
(5) high, sharp
Kolokacji: 2
(10) narrow, dogmatic
Kolokacji: 2
(12) common, usual, popular
Kolokacji: 3
(14) official, uniform, rhythmic
Kolokacji: 3
(16) simple, simplistic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) technical, scientific
Kolokacji: 2
(19) single, separate, exclusive
Kolokacji: 3
(22) detailed, careful
Kolokacji: 2
(23) restrictive, regulatory
Kolokacji: 2
(24) proper, appropriate, apt
Kolokacji: 3
(25) expansive, medical
Kolokacji: 2
(26) loose, easy, liberal
Kolokacji: 3
(28) concise, brief, succinct
Kolokacji: 3
(29) federal, international
Kolokacji: 2
(30) limited, restricted
Kolokacji: 2
(31) cultural, social
Kolokacji: 2
(34) geographical, geographic
Kolokacji: 2
(35) arbitrary, absolute
Kolokacji: 2
(36) famous, meaningful, proposed
Kolokacji: 3
(37) corresponding, related
Kolokacji: 2
(38) conflicting, inconsistent
Kolokacji: 2
(39) adequate, fine
Kolokacji: 2
(40) circular, biological, muscular
Kolokacji: 3
(41) philosophical, extensional
Kolokacji: 2
(42) flexible, elastic
Kolokacji: 2
1. flexible definition = elastyczna definicja flexible definition
2. elastic definition = elastyczna definicja elastic definition
  • Rosa O'Flynn had acquired a rather elastic definition of honesty from her father.
  • He noted that the Chinese government had floated a more elastic definition of "one China," to include both the mainland and Taiwan.
  • That could be true enough," Campbell said, "if you have an elastic definition of entertainment.
  • Mr. Magaziner contends that these people were all regular or special Government employees, under rather elastic definitions of those terms.
  • An elastic definition of minority status leaves results unchanged.
  • Given China's elastic definition of secret, however, he said it was possible he had used restricted material.
  • But they have a very elastic definition of democracy: democracy for me, but not for you, because you're different.
  • There seems to have been a very elastic definition of "need".
  • But for the successful efforts of unbelievers in the past, I could not take so elastic a definition of Christianity as that.
  • When discussing the topic, creationists use "strategically elastic" definitions of micro- and macroevolution.
preposición + definition
Kolokacji: 14
by definition • of definition • in definition • under the definition • on the definition • ...

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