what does delineate mean?
DELINEATE as VERB
- Meaning
Hypernyms(s) delineate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make a mark or lines on a surface
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- draw a line
- trace the outline of a figure in the sand
Hypernyms(s) delineate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Hypernyms(s) delineate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- determine the essential quality of
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Hypernyms(s) delineate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- delineate the form or outline of
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- The tree was clearly defined by the light
- The camera could define the smallest object
Hypernyms(s) delineate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DELINEATE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- represented accurately or precisely
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