delineation

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of delineating; depiction.
  2. (countable, uncountable) An image of the outline of an object.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A graphic verbal description.

Synonyms

depiction
32k
portrayal
33k
description
B2
picture
A2
sketch
C1
characterization
outline
C2
design
B2
portraying
38k
adumbration

word-painting

word picture

draft
C1

line drawing

limning
representation
C2
characterisation
demarcation
mapping
21k
photo
B1
photography
C1
plan
A1
portraiture
scan
B2
scheme
C1
shot
A1
simulacrum
sketching
28k
tableau
41k
tracing
C2
video
B1
vignette
eidos

picture taking

drawing lines

depiction in outline

traditional line drawing

account
B1

traditional delineation

apercu
delimit
depicting
34k
designation
31k

draft copy

drawing
B2
effigy
36k
exposition
33k
exposure
C1
filming
B2
frame
B2
Translations

délimitation
delineación
delineazione
schets
Entwurf
Umriss
tracé
Skizze
beschrijving
afbakening
figurazione
representació
description
représentation
caractérisation
Pronounced as (IPA)
/diːlɪniˈeɪʃən/

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