ADJECTIVE
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having a clean and distinct outline as if precisely cut along the edges
well-defined features
a finely chiseled nose -
accurately stated or described
a set of well-defined values
How To Use well-defined In A Sentence
- Organic carbon mineralization was studied in a large humic lake in northern Sweden during a well-defined summer stratification period following high water flow during snowmelt.
- Unlike Church, Turing developed his disproof of Hilbert's conjecture around the conception of a hypothetical machine which would decide the truth of statements by a set of well-defined sequential operations.
- Poitiers, dedicated to the queen of Clothaire I. -- who afterwards took the veil, and was distinguished for her piety -- there is shown on a white marble slab a well-defined footmark, which is called "Le pas de Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
- The conical upper section of the mountain is reached and the well-defined, rocky path zig-zags to the short summit ridge with its steep drop into the ben's north-east corrie.
- These plasma cells produce a homogeneous immunoglobulin protein which stains as a well-defined peak in the gamma region.
- There exists a well-defined population of material aggregates in the Universe - planets, stars, galaxies, and clusters.
- The problem here is that because of the absence of well-defined property rights, the issue is a distributional one.
- Well-defined polypetalous and gamopetalous genera sometimes occur in the same order, and even Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
- In this theory, presidents no longer had separate, well-defined positions and veracities that could be observed. Times, Sunday Times
- I am referring to a well-defined phenomenon with this term, which as such carries no disparaging connotation whatsoever.