Delineate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|dɪˈlɪnɪeɪt|
Brit.
|dɪˈlɪnɪeɪt|
verb
- show the form or outline of (syn: define)
- determine the essential quality of (syn: define, delimit, delimitate, specify)
- trace the shape of (syn: limn, outline)
- make a mark or lines on a surface (syn: describe, draw, line, trace)
- describe in vivid detail
- determine the essential quality of (syn: define, delimit, delimitate, specify)
- trace the shape of (syn: limn, outline)
- make a mark or lines on a surface (syn: describe, draw, line, trace)
- describe in vivid detail
adjective
Extra examples
The report clearly delineates the steps that must be taken.
The characters in the story were carefully delineated.
The exact position is delineated on the plan.
Our laws and the whole constitution of our state having been thus delineated.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: delineate
he/she/it: delineates
present participle: delineating
past tense: delineated
past participle: delineated
I/you/we/they: delineate
he/she/it: delineates
present participle: delineating
past tense: delineated
past participle: delineated
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