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delimitate

DEFINITIONS OF: delimitate

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v set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

Synonyms:
delimit, demarcate
Type of:
circumscribe, confine, limit
restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"

v determine the essential quality of

Synonyms:
define, delimit, delineate, specify
Types:
determine
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
redefine
give a new or different definition to
nail down, narrow, narrow down, peg down, pin down, specify
define clearly
Type of:
be
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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