Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

delineate

Verb
/dɪˈlɪn.i.eɪt/
Definition
To describe or portray something precisely.
Examples
  • The architect used a sketch to delineate the features of the new building.
  • In her report, she delineated the main issues affecting the environment.
  • The artist was able to delineate the landscape beautifully in her painting.
Meaning
To outline or define the details of something.
Synonyms
  • Describe
  • Outline
  • Define
  • Represent