be+formed+of

  • 41well-formed — well formedness /wel fawr mid nis, fawrmd /, n. /wel fawrmd /, adj. 1. rightly or pleasingly formed: a well formed contour. 2. Ling. (of an utterance) conforming to the rules of a language; grammatical (opposed to ill formed). [1510 20] * * * …

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  • 42well-formed — [ ,wel fɔrmd ] adjective 1. ) having a good, complete, or beautiful shape: strong square well formed teeth 2. ) LINGUISTICS a well formed sentence follows the rules of a language correctly. This would usually be called a grammatically correct… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 43well-formed — well′ formed′ adj. 1) rightly or pleasingly formed: a well formed contour[/ex] 2) ling. (of an utterance) conforming to the rules of a language; grammatical • Etymology: 1510–20 well form′ed•ness, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 44ill-formed — adjective not grammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage • Syn: ↑ungrammatical • Ant: ↑grammatical (for: ↑ungrammatical) • Similar to: ↑incorrect * …

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  • 45re-formed — adjective formed again or anew (Freq. 1) the re formed scout troop has been very active • Similar to: ↑organized * * * rē formedˈ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑re form …

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  • 46ill-formed — adj. 1. (Grammar) not grammatical; ungrammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage. Opposite of {grammatical}. Syn: ungrammatical. [WordNet 1.5] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 47Well-formed XML document — A well formed XML document is defined as an XML document that has correct XML syntax. According to W3C, this means: * XML documents must have a root element * XML elements must have a closing tag * XML tags are case sensitive * XML elements must… …

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  • 48ill-formed — ill formedness /il fawr mid nis, fawrmd /, n. /il fawrmd /, adj. 1. badly formed. 2. Ling. not conforming to the rules of a given language; ungrammatical (opposed to well formed). [1665 75] * * * …

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  • 49well-formed formula — At its most general a formula may be thought of in logical theory as any string of symbols from the lexicon of the theory. A well formed formula (abbreviated as wff) is one that obeys the formation rules of the system. Since other strings are… …

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  • 50newly-formed — UK US adjective ► used to describe a company that has just started operating: »Free banking is available for one year to newly formed businesses opening an account with us …

    Financial and business terms