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- DictionaryDe·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"
The meaning of DELINEATION is the act of outlining or representing something with lines or words : the act of delineating. How to use delineation in a sentence.
the action of describing or marking the edge of something: He tried to make a clear delineation between his job and his private activities. They met to discuss the delineation of a permanent border between the two countries. See. delineate. Fewer examples. The picture is subtle in its delineation of relationships and social detail.
1. : to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail. delineate a character in the story. delineate the steps to be taken by the government. 2. a. : to indicate or represent by drawn or painted lines. b. : to mark the outline of. lights delineating the narrow streets. delineator. di-ˈli-nē-ˌā-tər. dē- noun. Synonyms. define. outline.
the action of describing or marking the edge of something: He tried to make a clear delineation between his job and his private activities. They met to discuss the delineation of a permanent border between the two countries. See. delineate. Fewer examples. The picture is subtle in its delineation of relationships and social detail.
Delineation definition: the act or process of delineating. . See examples of DELINEATION used in a sentence.
to describe or mark the edge of something: The main characters are clearly delineated in the first chapter. The boundary of the parking lot is delineated by a low brick wall. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Defining & explaining. account (to someone) for something. accountability.
2 days ago · delineation in American English. (dɪˌlɪniˈeiʃən) noun. 1. the act or process of delineating. 2. a chart or diagram; sketch; rough draft. 3. a description.
