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easy to see or understand
a well-defined boundary well-defined policies
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Recent Examples of well-defined
Ornate molding, still somehow well-defined, as if milled yesterday.
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Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The heart of a healthy corporate travel system is a clear and well-defined employee travel policy.
—Egor Karpovich, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Another example, the finishing touches on a double breasted jacket alludes to his belief in materials that are complete and well-defined.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 2 Apr. 2025
The process for choosing the field is well-defined, if not without its controversy.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
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Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
The heart of a healthy corporate travel system is a clear and well-defined employee travel policy.
—Egor Karpovich, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Another example, the finishing touches on a double breasted jacket alludes to his belief in materials that are complete and well-defined.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 2 Apr. 2025
The process for choosing the field is well-defined, if not without its controversy.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for well-defined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-defined
Adjective
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The glasses are available in a Midas Fleck colorway, with a black lucid treatment and gold details, featuring Prizm 24K lenses.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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Han, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature last year, has written about the Jeju uprising before in the brutal and lucid 2014 novel Human Acts.—
Vulture Editors,
Vulture,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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There are over 20 flavors (watermelon’s a winner) to beat plain water for energy.—
Parker Hall,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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Avocado and Lime For a creamier dressing, an avocado-lime blend can turn a plain salad into a savory and filling meal.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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Clarity is about connecting the dots in easily digestible ways.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Everything uploads to the Oura app, where it’s presented in a clear, digestible format.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
8 July 2025
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The duo’s aim is simple: to help foster the next wave of podcasting talent, beyond the public figures and influencers who tend to dominate headlines.—
Essence,
Essence,
11 July 2025
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While in many ways, this flat 33km time-trial is simple, particularly in its middle section, there is still plenty to watch out for.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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Be The Boss: Give Your AI A Role And Super-Clear Instructions The most effective AI startups treat their LLMs like new, highly capable team members needing explicit direction.—
Pradeep Kumar Muthukamatchi,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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And on Sunday a hacker used Elmo's X account to post explicit remarks on social media against President Donald Trump.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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But his bet is clear: That in a fractured media world, personality, tone, and trust matter more than legacy or even scale.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Now it's become clear that electric vehicles won’t take over as quickly as expected.—
Stuart Dyos,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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Further details about Stargate and the broader partnership are not immediately known.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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If President Donald Trump moves forward with plans to reinstate broad tariffs on dozens of countries in August, and follows through on additional threats, prices could climb even further.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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Literature has a distinct ability to illuminate truth’s multiplicities; writers like Ullmann remind readers that fact and fiction are fragile categories, and that collapsing them can yield enthralling results.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
The Atlantic,
15 July 2025
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Today, over 3 in 5 cannabis consumers are aware of terpenes: organic compounds present in plants, fungi and cannabis, and are responsible for distinct scents, flavors and therapeutic effects.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
15 July 2025
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