Delineate
[də-LIN-ee-ayt]
Part of speech: verb
Origin: Latin, mid 16th-century
1.
Describe or portray (something) precisely.
Examples of Delineate in a sentence
"As a new teacher, Marnie felt it was important to delineate acceptable classroom behavior."
"The treaty helped the neighboring countries delineate what the new border would be."
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