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well-formed

[wel-fawrmd] / ˈwɛlˈfɔrmd /


ADJECTIVE
correct according to rules of grammar
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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The daily chart shows how the stock has risen above several well-formed bases, starting in July with a break above a double bottom.

From Barron's Mar. 11, 2026

"Although miassite is a mineral that was discovered near the Miass River in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia," said Canfield, "it is a rare one that generally does not grow as well-formed crystals."

From Science Daily Mar. 13, 2024

It easily rolls well-formed orbs that readily release from the scoop.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

Current rules say the conch must have a well-formed flaring lip to be considered an adult.

From Seattle Times Apr. 5, 2023

Later Charlie taught Joe how to decipher the subtle clues of shape, texture, and color that would enable him to cleave the wood into well-formed shakes, to see hidden points of weakness or resilience.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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