Dictionary Check: delineate

"delineate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

adjective

represented accurately or precisely

verb

show the form or outline of

Example: "The tree was clearly defined by the light"
Synonyms:
verb

determine the essential quality of

verb

trace the shape of

Synonyms:
verb

make a mark or lines on a surface

Example: "draw a line"
Synonyms:
verb

describe in vivid detail

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