Definitions for delimit

delimit de·lim·it

Spelling: [dih-lim-it]
IPA: /dɪˈlɪm ɪt/

Delimit is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in delimit (deiilmt).

Definitions for delimit

verb (used with object)

  1. to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:

Origin of delimit

1850-55; French délimiter Latin dēlīmitāre, equivalent to dē- de- + līmitāre to limit

Examples for delimit

Other times have already been used to describe, define, and delimit this (brief) time.

Its object is to delimit the spheres of influence of the positive sciences and show how they are mutually related.

He does not try to define and delimit something remaining constant in change.

Is it not precisely those qualities which no sublunar systems of computing time can affect or delimit?

There is moreover a further puzzle which confronts us who are trying to delimit an American region or regions.

Up to some point, difficult certainly to delimit, a man must be captain of his soul.

You are under a misapprehension in supposing that Mr. Chamberlain has undertaken to delimit the Afghan frontier.

Her female nature was supposed to delimit her life satisfactorily, and her human stature was completely ignored.

Accordingly commissioners were appointed on both sides to determine and delimit the boundary as drawn by the treaty of 1846.

Word Value for delimit
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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