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    well formed
    /ˌwɛl ˈfɔːmd/

    adjective

    • 1. correctly or attractively proportioned or shaped: "by twenty weeks the fetus is well formed"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › well-formedWELL-FORMED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Well-formed definition: rightly or pleasingly formed. See examples of WELL-FORMED used in a sentence.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › well-formedwell formed adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

    Definition of well formed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › well-formedWELL-FORMED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. rightly or pleasingly formed. a well-formed contour. 2. Linguistics (of an utterance) conforming to the rules of a language; grammatical (opposed to ill-formed) Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › well formedWELL-FORMED Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Well-formed definition: rightly or pleasingly formed. See examples of WELL-FORMED used in a sentence.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › well-formedWell-formed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WELL-FORMED is produced by the correct application of a set of transformations : grammatical. How to use well-formed in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › well-formedWell-formed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jul 4, 2024 · the "well-formed" family. conforming to the rules of grammar or usage accepted by native speakers.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › well-formed_adjwell-formed adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the adjective well-formed mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective well-formed. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. well-formed has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. logic (1930s) grammar (1940s) philosophy (1940s) computing (1960s) See meaning & use.