Delineate vs Lineate - What's the difference?
delineate | lineate |
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.
(zoology) Marked with lines.
(botany) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines.
As a verb delineate
is to sketch out, draw or trace an outline.As an adjective lineate is
marked with lines.delineate
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Verb
(delineat)Synonyms
* (to mark the limits or boundaries) (l), (l), (l)Derived terms
* (l) * (l) * (l)External links
* * ----lineate
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Adjective
(en adjective)- a lineate leaf
