How do you pronounce delineate?

delineate is pronounced as /dɪˈlɪnieɪt/.

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verb

/dɪˈlɪnieɪt/

delimit delineation

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Meaning

to describe, portray, or define something precisely and clearly

To describe or portray something precisely

To describe or portray something precisely; to indicate the exact position of a border or boundary.

Example Sentences

The contract clearly delineates the responsibilities of each party.

The artist delineated the scene in intricate detail.

The architect delineated the structure of the new building.

Synonyms

describe, outline, depict, portray, specify

Entry 1

describe, outline, depict, portray, specify

Entry 2

describe, outline

Entry 3

describe, outline, depict

Antonyms

confuse, obscure, distort

Entry 1

confuse, obscure, distort

Entry 2

obscure, confuse

Entry 3

distort, obscure, confuse

Collocations

delineate boundaries, clearly delineate, delineate responsibilities, delineate process

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