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well-defined topic

[wel-dɪˈfaɪnd ˈtɑpɪk]
noun phrasepl: well-defined topics
tópico bem definido
1. A subject or theme that has clear boundaries, specific scope, and precise parameters that are clearly established and understood
The research project requires a well-defined topic to ensure focused investigation.
O projeto de pesquisa requer um tópico bem definido para garantir uma investigação focada.
2. A subject matter with explicit objectives and clearly articulated scope that leaves little room for ambiguity
A well-defined topic makes it easier for writers to stay on track and meet their goals.
Um tópico bem definido facilita que os escritores se mantenham no caminho certo e alcancem seus objetivos.
Synonyms
clearly defined topicwell-specified subjectclearly scoped topicexplicit topicprecise subject matter
Antonyms
vague topicpoorly defined topicambiguous subjectunclear topicill-defined subject

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tópico bem definido
Standard usage in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
assunto bem delimitado
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business and education
Portugal
tema bem circunscrito
Preferred academic terminology in Portuguese institutions

Related Idioms & Phrases

narrow down the topic
pin down a topic
keep on topic
stay focused on the topic
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