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'refine' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'refine' with 2 example sentences.


refine verb

: improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

: make more complex, intricate, or richer

: treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition

: reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

: attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or intensity by polishing or purifying

: make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of


  • Cost estimates have been refined.
  • Crude oil is refined at this plant.
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