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delineate

[ dih-lin-ee-eyt ]

verb (used with object)

delineated, delineating.
  1. to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially:

    He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.

  2. to portray in words; describe or outline with precision:

    In her speech she delineated the city plan with great care.



delineate

/ 诲瑟藞濒瑟苍瑟藢别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to trace the shape or outline of; sketch
  2. to represent pictorially, as by making a chart or diagram; depict
  3. to portray in words, esp with detail and precision; describe
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 诲别藞濒颈苍别补迟颈惫别, adjective
  • 诲别藞濒颈苍别补产濒别, adjective
  • 诲别藢濒颈苍别藞补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别路濒颈苍路别路补路产濒别 [dih-, lin, -ee-, uh, -b, uh, l], adjective
  • 辫谤别路诲别路濒颈苍路别路补迟别 verb (used with object) predelineated predelineating
  • un路诲别路濒颈苍路别路补路产濒别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of delineate1

First recorded in 1550鈥60; from Latin 诲脓濒墨苍别腻迟耻蝉, equivalent to 诲脓- de- + 濒墨苍别腻迟耻蝉 lineate
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of delineate1

C16: from Latin 诲脓濒墨苍别腻谤别 to sketch out, from 濒墨苍别补 line 1
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Lisicky, noted for his prose in both novels and memoirs, beautifully delineates how artists of different kinds influence each other by tracing his discovery of and passion for singer-songwriter Mitchell鈥檚 work.

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Anyone that investigates this will find that the risks and benefits are already delineated.

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It鈥檚 telling that he conceived of his scenes in clearly delineated horizontal bars that give sky, earth and the Danube River an unshakable, marble-like solidity.

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One dives deep into the strained but anatomically accurate neck muscles and sharply delineated collar bones of St. Jerome, shown praying in the bleak wilderness.

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The role anchors a show that is more a collection of scenarios than a clearly delineated story.

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