an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
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the children behaved well|a task well done|the party went well|he slept well|a well-argued thesis|a well-seasoned dish|a well-planned party|the baby can walk pretty good
thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form
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The problem is well understood|she was well informed|shake well before using|in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked|well-done beef|well-satisfied customers|well-educated
I'm afraid the film was well over budget|painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger|the house has fallen considerably in value|the price went up substantially
