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delineate
US /dɪˈlɪn.i.eɪt/
UK /dɪˈlɪn.i.eɪt/
1.
describe or portray (something) precisely
:
•
The architect
delineated
the building's features in the blueprint.
•
The report clearly
delineates
the responsibilities of each department.
:
describe
portray
depict
sketch
outline
2.
indicate the exact position of (a border or boundary)
:
•
The surveyor's task was to
delineate
the property lines.
•
A fence was built to
delineate
the garden from the rest of the yard.
:
demarcate
mark out
define
outline