Meaning of the word delimit in English

What does delimit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

delimit

US /ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt/
UK /ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt/

Verb

to fix the boundaries of something

Example:
The new law will delimit the powers of the local government.
It's important to clearly delimit the scope of the project.