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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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, to
        represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver;
        hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See
        Delineation.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Adventurous to delineate nature's form. --Akenside.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set
        forth; to describe.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Customs or habits delineated with great accuracy.
                                                    --Walpole.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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, to
        represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver;
        hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See
        Delineation.
  
              Adventurous to delineate nature's form. --Akenside.
  
     2. To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set
        forth; to describe.
  
              Customs or habits delineated with great accuracy.
                                                    --Walpole.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  delineating
     vb.
     (present participle of en delineate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  delineating
     vb.
     (present participle of en delineate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  delineating
     vb.
     (present participle of en delineate nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  delineating
     vb.
     (present participle of en delineate nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  delineating
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d elineat ing e)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Delineating /dɪlˈɪniːˌeɪtɪŋ/
  التحديد

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  delineating /dɪlˈɪniːˌeɪtɪŋ/
  beschreibend, darstellend, schildernd
   see: delineate, delineated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  delineating /dɪlˈɪniːˌeɪtɪŋ/
  skizzierend, vorzeichnend
     Synonym: sketching
  
   see: sketch sth., delineate sth., sketched, delineated, sketches, delineates, sketched, delineated
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  delineating /dɪlˈɪniːˌeɪtɪŋ/
  umreißend
   see: delineate sth., delineated
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪˈɫɪniˌeɪtɪŋ/


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