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to delineate
01
to give an explanation in detail and with precision
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
delineate
3rd person singular
delineates
Present participle
delineating
Past simple
delineated
Past participle
delineated
Examples
The teacher will delineate the rules of the experiment for the students.
02
to draw or trace lines on a surface
Examples
In the drawing class, students were taught how to delineate shadows to add depth to their sketches.
03
trace the shape of
04
determine the essential quality of
05
show the form or outline of
delineate
01
represented accurately or precisely
Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most delineate
Comparative
more delineate
gradable
Lexical Tree
delineated
delineative
delineate
