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delineated

[dih-lin-ee-ey-tid] / dɪˈlɪn iˌeɪ tɪd /










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Bezos has been more traditional, more delineated, like the crisp documents he famously wanted for discussions at Amazon’s meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Anyone that investigates this will find that the risks and benefits are already delineated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2025

The wildfire–urban fire distinction matters because it determines both who is vulnerable to such disasters—a much broader section of neighborhoods than is delineated by fire-risk maps—and how to address the problem.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

"Brain areas involved in processing numbers can be delineated and extra care taken to avoid damaging these areas during neurosurgical interventions," said lead author Alexander Rockhill, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in Raslan's lab.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

The ad hoc village that would serve as our home for the next six weeks sat at the head of a natural amphitheater delineated by forbidding mountain walls.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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