delineation (Meaning)
delineation (n)
a graphic or vivid verbal description
a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
representation by drawing or painting etc
delineation (n.)
The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively.
A delineated picture; representation; sketch; description in words.
Synonyms & Antonyms of delineation
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delineation Sentence Examples
- The delineation of responsibilities within the team was essential for smooth workflow.
- The delineation between right and wrong became blurred in the gray areas of the moral dilemma.
- The artist's masterpiece featured a clear delineation between light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect.
- The delineation of the city's districts helped residents understand their local governance structure.
- In the novel, the author provided a vivid delineation of the protagonist's inner turmoil.
- The delineation of property lines prevented disputes among neighbors.
- The delineation of rules and regulations ensured fairness in the competition.
- The scientist's research paper included a detailed delineation of the experimental methodology.
- The delineation of characters in the play allowed the audience to empathize with their struggles.
- Clear delineation of the company's mission statement helped employees understand their objectives.
FAQs About the word delineation
a graphic or vivid verbal description, a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects, representation by drawing or painting etcThe act of representing, portrayi
image, portrait, depiction,sketch, drawing, illustration, caricature,outline, cartoon, contour
No antonyms found.
The delineation of responsibilities within the team was essential for smooth workflow.
The delineation between right and wrong became blurred in the gray areas of the moral dilemma.
The artist's masterpiece featured a clear delineation between light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect.
The delineation of the city's districts helped residents understand their local governance structure.
