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What does delineate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word delineate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
  2. To depict, represent with pictures.
  3. To describe or depict with words or gestures.
  4. To outline or mark out.
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To delineate masculinity it was constantly necessary to define and proscribe unmanly behavior.
Further studies are needed to identify these factors and to delineate their precise mechanism of action.
The scene observed in false color illustrates the incident light pattern so explicitly as to delineate irradiance isopleths.
The preface and introduction fluently delineate many of the issues raised by the speeches.
Fine, delicate black lines delineate androgynous figures, heads turned heavenward, mouths open.
Against a rich blue background, heavy lines delineate swooping curves that define a vertical, multicolored form with a bulbous yellow protrusion.

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