Definitions for delineations

delineations de·lin·e·a·tion

Spelling: [dih-lin-ee-ey-shuh n]
IPA: /dɪˌlɪn iˈeɪ ʃən/

Delineations is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 1417 anagrams from letters in delineations (adeeiilnnost).

Definitions for delineations

noun

  1. the act or process of delineating.
  2. a chart or diagram; sketch; rough draft.
  3. a description.

Origin of delineations

1560-70; Late Latin dēlīneātiōn- (stem of dēlīneātiō) a sketch, equivalent to Latin dēlīneāt(us) (see delineate) + -iōn- -ion

Examples for delineations

The style is stilted, and there is no attempt at delineation of character.

The third, We will have delineation, and as much color and shade as are consistent with it.

The delineation of Socrates in the Republic is not wholly consistent.

Another which says, We will have shade, and as much color and delineation as are consistent with it.

There was yet a fifth combination which God used in the delineation of the universe.

This was his black-board, designed to serve for the delineation of his journey.

Softness and decision, breadth and delineation, cannot co-exist in equal degrees.

delineation of the current U.S. obesity epidemic has been one of the main accomplishments of the CDC over the last decade.

They become a delineation of the non-sensuous, of the soul's progress of development.

His delineation of beauty was that which the eye cannot blame and the soul does not acknowledge.

Word Value for delineations
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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