well-defined
Collocations
2ADJ.
clear, farther, many
WELL-DEFINED + NOUN
afield, muscles
Definitions
adj
Having a clean and distinct outline.
Accurately and precisely described or specified.
AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied. By contrast, the application of Naled in the US is well-defined by the USEPA label and is highly controlled to ensure compliance with rigorous US standards.”
Defined in an unambiguous and consistent way: specifically, such that any two objects implied to be identical are indeed identical.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — accurately stated or described
adjective — having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut alon
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied. By contrast, the application of Naled in
WiktionaryTom's muscles are well-defined.
Tatoeba · #5561831Tom has well-defined muscles.
Tatoeba · #6860482It's important that the terms we're using are clear and well-defined, but let's not get bogged down in semantics.
Tatoeba · #7587015Naturally, Europe and its many loops were well-defined, but farther afield things got sketchier.
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