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well-done

[ wel-duhn ]

adjective

  1. performed accurately and diligently; executed with skill and efficiency.
  2. (of meat) thoroughly cooked, especially until all redness is gone.


well-done

adjective

  1. (of food, esp meat) cooked thoroughly
  2. made or accomplished satisfactorily


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Word History and Origins

Origin of well-done1

Middle English word dating back to 1150–1200

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Example Sentences

If well done, a video game is uniquely suited to tell the story of a television show.

Well done Ambassador Shapiro, Secretary Kerry and Mr. President.

On the video about that time two Alfa members low-five each other as if to say job well done.

I voted for Gravity because I thought it was unique and well done.

The ads are very well done and have been very well received, to their creative credit.

"Little man who has had a busy day with a job well done," Lamb paraphrased it sarcastically.

Where they had learned their parts, I know not, but the whole was well done, and the Moonshee's little son laughed immoderately.

They live in a house hard by, and do all the household work themselves, Well done, Xavierians!

Besides, it is good for the men to find that any work well done under my own eye may win them some recognition.

So home, by the way calling for my Chaucer and other books, and that is well done to my mind, which pleased me well.

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