define poorly

Frequency: 6.17.2 per million words

to explain the meaning of something in a vague or inaccurate way

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Examples (10)

  • The new policy was poorly defined, leading to much confusion among employees.
  • His argument was poorly defined, lacking clear evidence to support his claims.
  • Many abstract concepts are often poorly defined in everyday conversation, causing misunderstandings.
  • The project scope had been poorly defined from the start, resulting in frequent changes.
  • If you define the problem poorly, you'll likely find a wrong or ineffective solution.
  • The terms of service were poorly defined, making it difficult to understand the contract.
  • She felt her role was poorly defined, leaving her uncertain of her exact responsibilities.
  • He tends to define his goals poorly, which often hinders his progress towards achieving them.
  • A poorly defined objective can easily derail an entire team's efforts and waste resources.
  • The expert tried to define the complex theory, but did so poorly, confusing the audience further.