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adumbrare, block out, blueprint, circumscribe, construct a figure, contour, convey an impression of, define, depict, depingere, describe, describere, detail, determine, diagram, draft, draw, draw a picture, engrave, etch, figure, frame, give the details of, illuminate, illustrate, itemize, limn, make a likeness, make apparent, make clear, make vivid, map, mold, outline, paint, paint a picture, particularize, picture, picturize, plot, portray, portray in words, profile, recite, recount, relate, report, represent, represent by diagram, represent by outlines, represent pictorially, set forth, shape, silhouette, sketch, sketch in outline, sketch out, specify, specify the particulars of, survey, tell vividly, trace, trace out, trace the outline of, traverse the outline of
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amplify, analyze, border (bound), characterize, circumscribe (define), circumscribe (surround by boundary), clarify, construe (translate), define, depict, describe, detail (particularize), draw (depict), exemplify, expound, hedge, identify, interpret, locate, portray, recite, recount, render (depict), represent (portray), signify (denote)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Delineate — De*lin e*ate, a. [L. delineatus, p. p. of delineare to delineate; de + lineare to draw, fr. linea line. See {Line}.] Delineated; portrayed. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Delineate — De*lin e*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Delineated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Delineating}.] 1. To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delineate — 1 trace, outline, *sketch, diagram, draft, plot, blueprint Analogous words: describe, *relate: design, plan (see under PLAN n) 2 *represent, depict, portray, picture, limn Analogous words: see those at DELINEATE 1 … New Dictionary of Synonyms
delineate — 1550s, from L. delineatus, pp. of delineare to sketch out, from DE (Cf. de ) completely (see DE (Cf. de )) + lineare draw lines, from linea line (see LINE (Cf. line) (n.)). Related … Etymology dictionary
delineate — [v] describe; outline characterize, chart, define, depict, detail, draft, draw, figure, lay out, limn, mark, plot, portray, represent, sketch out, trace; concepts 36,55,174 … New thesaurus
delineate — ► VERB ▪ describe or indicate precisely. DERIVATIVES delineation noun. ORIGIN Latin delineare to outline … English terms dictionary
delineate — [di lin′ē āt΄] vt. delineated, delineating [< L delineatus, pp. of delineare, to mark out, sketch < de , from + linea, LINE2] 1. to trace the outline of; sketch out 2. to draw; depict 3. to depict in words; describe delineation n.… … English World dictionary
delineate — [[t]dɪlɪ̱nieɪt[/t]] delineates, delineating, delineated 1) VERB If you delineate something such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail. [FORMAL] [V n] Biography must to some extent delineate characters...… … English dictionary
delineate — transitive verb ( eated; eating) Etymology: Latin delineatus, past participle of delineare, from de + linea line Date: 1559 1. a. to indicate or represent by drawn or painted lines b. to mark the outline of … New Collegiate Dictionary
delineate — UK [dɪˈlɪnɪeɪt] / US [dɪˈlɪnɪˌeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms delineate : present tense I/you/we/they delineate he/she/it delineates present participle delineating past tense delineated past participle delineated formal 1) to describe something … English dictionary
