deline

Meanings

• Verb

  To draw or mark out the outline or shape of (something) in order to define its form.

  - "The artist delineated the profile of the mountain in his painting."
  - "The architect delineated the blueprint for the new building."

• Verb

  To explain or describe in detail.

  - "The teacher delineated the key concepts of the lesson for the students."
  - "The author delineated the characters and plot in his novel."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deline
line , shine , mime , dime

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Variants

List of all variants of deline that leads to same result
dele , deled , deleing , deles

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'de-linia' meaning to draw lines.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'delineate' is often used in the context of cartography to describe the process of creating maps.

2. The term 'delineate' is also used in genetics to describe the process of identifying the specific genetic markers associated with a particular trait or disease.

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Related Concepts

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1. Outline: The external shape or form of an object, as represented by its edges or boundaries.

2. Characterization: The process of creating and developing a character in a story, often through dialogue, actions, and thoughts.

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Culture

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In literature, 'delineate' is often used to describe the process of creating detailed descriptions or characterizations. In art, it refers to the act of drawing the outline or shape of an object.

How to Memorize "deline"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize drawing the outline of an object to remember the meaning of 'delineate'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'delineate' with the act of drawing or creating an outline.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the Latin origin of the word 'delineate'.

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