Definition:
- (n.) The act of representing, portraying, or describing, as by lines, diagrams, sketches, etc.; drawing an outline; as, the delineation of a scene or face; in drawing and engraving, representation by means of lines, as distinguished from representation by means of tints and shades; accurate and minute representation, as distinguished from art that is careless of details, or subordinates them excessively.
- (n.) A delineated picture; representation; sketch; description in words.
Compare delineation with other words:
delineation vs. stereographically
delineation vs. lineation
delimitation vs. delineation
delineation vs. demarcation
delineation vs. sketch
delineation vs. outline
delineation vs. image
delineation vs. depiction
delineation vs. description
delineate vs. delineation