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delineate

CEFR: C2

To describe, outline, or portray the exact boundaries and characteristics of something precisely.

Synonyms

demarcate
outline

Common Collocations

clearly delineate
delineate the boundaries
delineate responsibilities

Example Sentence

The research paper clearly delineates the operational parameters under which the experiment was executed.

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