Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "well defined"

  • These nervous affections are manifold and their leading characteristics are not yet well defined.

  • These cases often last for several months, and the symptoms are not always well defined.

  • Under the microscope the gland-cells are found to be enlarged; they contain several nuclei, their protoplasm is infiltrated with fatty granules, obscuring the nuclei to a certain extent, and their outline is well defined.

  • A narrow, well defined portion of the trail should be selected, and if there are bunches of brush, cactus or weeds on either side, so much better.

  • One of the most successful is the following: Somewhere on the wolf's route of travel find an unused trail and selecting a well defined portion, set two traps close together as shown in the diagram.

  • A very good method is to find a large clump of cactus (prickly pear) with even, well defined edges, and set several traps near the edge and at varying distances.

  • It is, as presented in our western mountains, clear-cut, well defined, not a variety of anything.

  • This delicate, inconspicuous species is well defined by the characters given.

  • It acts like a strong dibasic acid, having a series of well defined salts.

  • It has a well defined, dark, dorsal stripe, and a short, erect mane.

  • Defn: Having a well defined ring of color around the neck.

  • Defn: A hypothetical nitro derivative of quinol or hydroquinone, not known in the free state, but forming a well defined series of derivatives.

  • The larva of six weeks suggests the outline of the mature fish; head and sides show the various openings of the tubules of the insunken sensory canals; and the archipterygium of the pectoral fin is well defined.

  • Forty-seven species are regarded by Gurley as well defined.

  • It measures twenty-four yards in diameter, and rises gradually to an elevation of six feet, being flat at the top, and the centre indicated by a well defined space in rather larger stones.

  • A hypothetical nitro derivative of quinol or hydroquinone, not known in the free state, but forming a well defined series of derivatives.

  • Having a well defined ring of color around the neck.

  • The choice of food is so well defined in some plants as to indicate a power of selection far greater than some protozoans exercise.

  • I shall not here attempt to discuss the question with so high an authority, and I must confess that the vocal index is not yet so well defined that it may be relied upon in classifying apes.

  • I was not alone in my belief that all animals had some way to make known to others some certain things; but to my mind the means had never been well defined.

  • The seasonal variation in this species is not so well defined in Ireland as in England.

  • These patches are also present on the hind wings, but are not so well defined.

  • The intermediate buff band is well defined, comparatively wide, and very light in color.

  • The female is like the male, but larger, the colors somewhat lighter and the markings not so well defined.

  • The ocelli, though small, are persistent, well defined, rarely showing a tendency to disappear completely.

  • The tops of the growth of wood were so thick and firm as to bear us currently a considerable distance before we arrived at the utmost boundaries, which were almost as well defined as the water on the shore of a pond.

  • So striking is the appearance, that, at a considerable distance, the mind is impressed with the idea that vegetation extends no farther than a line, as well defined as the penumbra and shadow in a lunar eclipse.

  • The limits of vegetation at the base of this summit are as well defined as that between the woods and the bald and mossy part.

  • In this position also there is a well defined moraine.

  • The Y-mark is well defined as a rule, but now and then specimens are found in which only the tail of the Y is distinct.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "well defined" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    agricultural people; other gods; que era; under obligation; well administered; well advised; well assured; well authenticated; well aware; well contented; well disposed; well expressed; well grounded; well grown; well kept; well laid; well marked; well might; well paid; well pleas; well qualified; well remember; well skimmed; well tell; well they; well used