English / word
delineate
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To describe, portray, or outline something with precision and detail.
In context
01
The contract clearly delineates the responsibilities of each party.
02
The architect delineated the structure of the new building.
Synonyms
describe,outline,define
Antonyms
confuse,distort,misrepresent
Collocations
delineate boundaries,clearly delineate,delineate responsibilities
Verb forms
Past: delineated · Past participle: delineated · -ing: delineating