English dictionary

delineate

/d/I/'l/I/n/i/,/eI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

show the form or outline of

verb.stative

Synonyms define

Source: WordNet 3.0
determine the essential quality of

verb.stative

Synonyms define delimit delimitate specify

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trace the shape of

verb.creation

Synonyms limn outline

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make a mark or lines on a surface

verb.contact

Synonyms describe draw line trace

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describe in vivid detail

verb.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See <u>Delineation</u>.

verb

Source: webster1913