delineation

CEFRB2

/diːlɪniˈeɪʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A clear description or drawing of something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A graphic verbal description.

Examples

  • A clear delineation of roles helped the project succeed.

  • The artist provided a precise delineation of the landscape.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. An image of the outline of an object.

  2. The act of delineating; depiction.

More examples

In context

  • The architect drew a clear delineation of the property boundaries.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The artist's blank of the landscape was so detailed it felt real.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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