delineate
[verb]
Synonyms: represent, depict, describe, image, interpret, limn, picture, portray, render, etch, define

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Related Words: design, plan, evoke, paint

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de‧lin‧e‧ate /dɪˈlɪnieɪt/ verb [transitive] formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: delineatus, from linea 'line']

1. to describe or draw something carefully so that people can understand it:
The document delineates your rights and your obligations.

2. to make the borders between two areas very clear:
The boundaries of these areas should be clearly delineated.
—delineation /dɪˌlɪniˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]

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