Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lineate

verb
/ˈlɪniət/
Definition
To delineate or mark with lines.
Examples
  • The artist chose to lineate the boundaries of the landscape with fine pencil strokes.
  • In geology, it is important to lineate the different layers of rock to understand their formation.
Meaning
To define or outline something in detail using lines or markings.
Synonyms
  • Outline
  • Delineate
  • Mark
  • Trace