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Definition of well-done
1
: rightly or properly performed
2
: cooked thoroughly
a well-done steak
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“Well-done.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-done. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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well-done
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of well-done
: cooked completely
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well-done
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Kids Definition of well-done
1
: done right
a well-done job
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: cooked thoroughly
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The first known use of well-done was before the 12th century
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