From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcarefully/well/badly thought-outcarefully/well/badly thought-outPLANplanned and organized carefully, well etc a carefully thought-out speech → thought-out
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carefully/well/badly thought-out• Each section is well thought-out and presented with a good number of diagrams and chromatograms.• But new-wave sanitation experts say sewerage offers little more than convenience when compared to well thought-out latrines.• It is here that the value of well thought-out objectives can be seen.• The system is a well thought-out one and seems to work well. 