well-defined en · ADJ
Meanings
- Having a clean and distinct outline.
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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.”
2017 June 9, Susan Scutti, “Study links mosquito spray to delayed motor skills in babies”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022:
- Defined in an unambiguous and consistent way: specifically, such that any two objects implied to be identical are indeed identical.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most well-defined | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| best-defined | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more well-defined | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| better-defined | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
Translations (20)
ro bine definit (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) · ru стро́го очерченный (accurately and precisely described or specified) · ru чёткий (having a clean and distinct outline) · fi tarkoin määritelty (accurately and precisely described or specified) · fi selväpiirteinen (having a clean and distinct outline) · nb veldefinert (accurately and precisely described or specified) · da veldefineret (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) · fi hyvin määritelty (accurately and precisely described or specified) · nn veldefinert (accurately and precisely described or specified) · de wohldefiniert (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) · ru чёткий (accurately and precisely described or specified) · fi tarkkarajainen (having a clean and distinct outline) · da veldefineret (accurately and precisely described or specified) · fi tarkasti määritelty (accurately and precisely described or specified) · ru определённый (accurately and precisely described or specified) · ru однозначный (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) · ru стро́го очерченный (having a clean and distinct outline) · ru чётко определённый (accurately and precisely described or specified) · it ben definito (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) · fi hyvin määritelty (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently)