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How to pronounce delineation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms depiction, portrayal
Type of picturing, pictorial representation
Has types portraiture
Derivation delineate
Type Words
Synonyms depiction, limning, line drawing
Type of drawing
Has types animalization
Derivation delineate
Type Words
Synonyms characterisation, characterization, depiction, picture, word-painting, word picture
Type of verbal description, description
Has types portraiture, portrait, portrayal, epithet
Derivation delineate

Examples of delineation

delineation
The current autonomy with local delineation is 10 days of continuous monitoring.
From the sciencedaily.com
Radiocontrast agents are often used with CT for enhanced delineation of anatomy.
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Many research groups have reported that such delineation can be quite variable.
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But the sharp and straight delineation between the two halves is most remarkable.
From the newscientist.com
Musically there was a deliberate but careful delineation of the American model.
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Perot's lecture was an effective delineation of the problem, but not the solution.
From the time.com
He has no plot, little human interest, and no consistent delineation of character.
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Arbitrary delineation of racial groups in Africa cannot stand up to scrutiny.
From the guardian.co.uk
This delineation is oceanographic only and does not represent any official borders.
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More examples
  • Word picture: a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"
  • A drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
  • Depiction: representation by drawing or painting etc
  • (delineate) define: show the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"
  • (delineate) specify: determine the essential quality of
  • (delineate) trace the shape of
  • (delineate) describe in vivid detail
  • (delineated) represented accurately or precisely
  • The act of delineating; depiction; An image of the outline of an object; A graphic verbal description