Delineate vs Deligate - What's the difference?
delineate | deligate |
To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
To depict, represent with pictures.
To describe or depict with words or gestures.
To outline or mark out.
(surgery, dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.
* 1851 , The Medical examiner, and record of medical science: Volume 7 (page 322)
As verbs the difference between delineate and deligate
is that delineate is to sketch out, draw or trace an outline while deligate is (surgery|dated|transitive) to bind up; to bandage.delineate
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(delineat)Synonyms
* (to mark the limits or boundaries) (l), (l), (l)Derived terms
* (l) * (l) * (l)External links
* * ----deligate
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(deligat)- Every one is aware of the uncertainty as well as great danger of the different cutting and deligating operations for the removal of this distressing infirmity.