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View synonyms for delineation

delineation

[ dih-lin-ee-ey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or process of delineating.
  2. a chart or diagram; sketch; rough draft.
  3. a description.


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Other Words From

  • de·lin·e·a·tive [dih-, lin, -ee-ey-tiv, -ee-, uh, -tiv], adjective
  • nonde·line·ation noun
  • nonde·line·ative adjective
  • prede·line·ation noun
  • unde·line·ative adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of delineation1

1560–70; < Late Latin dēlīneātiōn- (stem of dēlīneātiō ) a sketch, equivalent to Latin dēlīneāt ( us ) ( delineate ) + -iōn- -ion

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