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lineation

DEFINITIONS OF: lineation

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n the act of marking or outlining with lines

Type of:
marking
the act of making a visible mark on a surface

n the line that appears to bound an object

Synonyms:
outline
Types:
coastline
the outline of a coast
silhouette
an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)
skyline
the outline of objects seen against the sky
Type of:
bound, boundary, bounds
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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