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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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First, labor law must more clearly delineate such threats as illegal, and impose big enough penalties to deter employers from making them.
To delineate masculinity it was constantly necessary to define and proscribe unmanly behavior.
The following description intends to delineate quite a rich, but not bibliographically registered, resource.
Against a rich blue background, heavy lines delineate swooping curves that define a vertical, multicolored form with a bulbous yellow protrusion.
Many critics delineate how a heritage of dual colonizations has left an indelible mark on the Filipino-American psyche.
The preface and introduction fluently delineate many of the issues raised by the speeches.

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