How to Use well-defined in a Sentence

well-defined

adjective

• Icons and text look sharp and well-defined on the screen.
  — Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025
• But the rules are murky and 'published' is a term of art in copyright law that was not well-defined.
  — Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Jan. 2025
• The precedents and courses of action were well-defined, and the rule of law on his side in ensuring the terms of the deal were kept.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
• According to the parks service, the Bright Angel trail is well-defined and steep.
  — Christopher Brito, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2023
• His role is both well-defined and crucial for their success.
  — Brian Sampson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
• Remote work culture in the post-pandemic era is, in many ways, well-defined.
  — Nataliia Onyshkevych, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
• Those are ridiculous numbers that go to show just how well-defined his scoring game is already.
  — Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
• The reality is that without a clear and well-defined go-to-market (GTM) plan, even the best software can flounder.
  — Naimeesha Murthy, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
• The fruit fly was chosen because its microbiome is much smaller than that of humans and is well-defined.
  — New Atlas, 18 Dec. 2024
• The performance metrics the Ford-class carrier program must meet are clear and well-defined.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Partly that's because any such black hole should lie at the center of the Large Magellanic Cloud, but its center is not well-defined.
  — Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 6 Mar. 2025
• Policies that are well-defined, transparent, and have the support of the workforce lead to improved retention rates.
  — Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2023
• Instead, take the time to document, streamline and standardize at least 80% of a process, ensuring that each step is well-defined and easy to follow.
  — Shaleen Devgun, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
• While coyote packs do maintain some version of an alpha, their hierarchy is not as well-defined as the alpha in wolf packs.
  — Hampton Bourne, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023
• While some may view it as verbose compared to Jobs’ succinct statement, Cook's message was clear, specific and well-defined.
  — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
• Yes, but: AGI is also not well-defined, and both optimists and pessimists have complained that it's become a moving goalpost.
  — Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
• Kidman wore her voluminous blonde hair parted in the middle with subtle but well-defined waves.
  — Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2025
• Certain of these historical claims are well-defined and easy to certify.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023
• At this point, the system is usually well-defined with organized thunderstorms, but lacks the high intensity of a stronger storm.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
• The experimental nature Millepied is going for here is well-defined by Cooper’s work.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
• Here is what happens when this is not well-defined: A merchant sees a transaction as pending even though it was successfully processed by the acquirer.
  — Eugenio Orozco, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
• When your goals are well-defined, team members will understand the expectations and priorities without the need for frequent check-ins.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 13 Sep. 2023
• The combination of losing weight fast and malnutrition may lead to poor skin elasticity in areas that are usually well-defined on the body.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 3 June 2023
• The field begins with a focus on a basic and well-defined underlying mechanism—the activity of a single neuron.
  — Dan Rockmore, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• Wolves are complex animals, with complex societies, but a recent finding shows how one factor is eerily simple, or at least well-defined—and affects humans, too.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2023
• What do Asian lady beetles look like? Asian lady beetles typically have 19 black spots, which can be well-defined or appear as faint traces on their wings, according to the University of Minnesota.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2024
• Athletic Shape: Athletic bodies have a straighter silhouette and well-defined muscles.
  — Maya Polton Updated, Parents, 10 Aug. 2023
• Ideally, these talks should have international supervision and mediation, with a clear and well-defined set of issues, outcomes, and time frames.
  — Galip Dalay, Foreign Affairs, 2 Oct. 2017
• To be effective, supporters say DEI initiatives must be well-defined and measurable and there must be genuine buy-in from university leadership.
  — Athena Jones, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
• Altman’s case exemplifies this at the highest level of the corporate structure and also speaks to the need for success metrics that are well-defined before performance evaluations.
  — Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2023