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    delineation
    /dɪˌlɪnɪˈeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of describing or portraying something precisely: "the artist's exquisite delineation of costume and jewellery"
    • 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. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELINEATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › delineationDelineation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDELINEATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › delineationDelineation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › delineationDelineation - definition of delineation by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDELINEATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › delineationdelineation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Delineation is the act or result of describing, drawing or explaining something in detail. It can also mean the act of showing the exact position of a border or limit between two things. Learn more with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.