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    de·lin·e·a·tion
    /dəˌlinēˈāSHən/

    noun

    • 1. the action of describing or portraying something precisely: "the artist's exquisite delineation of costume and jewelry"
    • 2. the action of indicating the exact position of a border or boundary: "the eventual delineation of the border between the two states"

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  2. Delineation is the act of outlining or representing something with lines or words. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. Delineation is the action of describing or marking the edge of something, or the result of doing so. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Delineation is the act of representing something or describing it. The portrait you paint of your best friend is a delineation of that person. A delineation can refer to any kind of pictorial representation of something else, like a geometric sketch or a map of a city.

  5. Delineation is the action of describing or marking the edge of something, or the result of doing so. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from various sources.

  6. Delineate is a verb that 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.

  7. Delineation means to draw or depict something, or to describe or characterize it in words. It can also refer to the outline or border of something, or to the act of determining or mapping out something. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

  8. Delineation is the act or process of delineating, a chart or diagram, or a description. Learn the word origin, synonyms, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.