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- Dictionarydelineate/dɪˈlɪnɪeɪt/
verb
- 1. describe or portray (something) precisely: "the law should delineate and prohibit behaviour which is socially abhorrent" Similar
- 2. indicate the exact position of (a border or boundary): "his finger found a precisely outlined section delineated in red marker" Similar
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to describe or mark the edge of something: The main characters are clearly delineated in the first chapter. The boundary of the car park is delineated by a low brick wall. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Defining & explaining. account (to someone) for something phrasal verb. accountability. adumbration. annotation. annotator. argue.
- English (US)
to describe or mark the edge of something: The main...
- Znaczenie Delineate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
DELINEATE definicja: 1. to describe or mark the edge of...
- Traditional
DELINEATE translate: 描述;勾畫. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Simplified
DELINEATE translate: 描述;勾勒. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Delineate in Spanish
DELINEATE translate: Definir, Delinear. Learn more in the...
- Vietnamese Translation
DELINEATE translate: ghi rõ, vạch ra. Learn more in the...
- Delineate: Thai Translation
DELINEATE translate: อธิบายหรือพรรณนา,...
- Translate English to Malay
delineate translate: menggariskan, menentukan sempadan....
- English (US)
Delineate means to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail, or to indicate or represent by drawn or painted lines. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for delineate.
Delineate means to trace the outline of, sketch, or represent pictorially, or to portray in words with precision. Learn the origin, history, and derived forms of delineate, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.
Delineate means to describe or define something in detail, or to draw or sketch its outline. Learn more about its word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage in sentences from Collins Dictionary.
Definitions of delineate. adjective. represented accurately or precisely. synonyms: delineated, represented. depicted, pictured, portrayed. represented graphically by sketch or design or lines. described. represented in words especially with sharpness and detail. diagrammatic, diagrammatical. shown or represented by diagrams. see more. verb.
to describe or mark the edge of something: The main characters are clearly delineated in the first chapter. The boundary of the parking lot is delineated by a low brick wall. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Defining & explaining. account (to someone) for something phrasal verb. accountability.
delineate something to describe, draw or explain something in detail. Our objectives need to be precisely delineated. The ship's route is clearly delineated on the map.