well-understood
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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As customers “derive value from well-understood business cases, they’ll continue to invest in more innovation as we pour on the R&D,” McDermott said.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025
One already well-understood source of glare is drivers retrofitting their vehicles, replacing old halogen bulbs with LEDs.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
About two-thirds of the stars were easy to classify as well-understood events of various types, researchers said.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024
"This could be due to well-understood meteorological phenomenon such as inversions suppressing wind and increasing temperatures, but further study is needed," Bracken said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2023
The difference in experience between the two labs told the tale: to the veteran experimentalists of the Cavendish, contamination was a familiar and well-understood phenomenon, but not so to the brash bombardiers of Berkeley.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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