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Definition of delineation

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Delineation (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..

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Presentment :: Presentment (n.) Setting forth to view; delineation; appearance; representation; exhibition.

Iconism :: Iconism (n.) The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description..

Stereography :: Stereographically (adv.) In a stereographical manner; by delineation on a plane.

Draff :: Draff (n.) A drawing of lines for a plan; a plan delineated, or drawn in outline; a delineation. See Draught..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..

Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn..

Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..

Figural :: Figural (a.) Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures; as, figural ornaments..

Description :: Description (n.) The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To indicate by lines drawn in the form or figure of; to represent by sketch, design, or diagram; to sketch out; to portray; to picture; in drawing and engraving, to represent in lines, as with the pen, pencil, or graver; hence, to represent with accuracy and minuteness. See Delineation..

Outline :: Outline (n.) A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure without shading.

Astrophotography :: Astrophotography (n.) The application of photography to the delineation of the sun, moon, and stars..

Figurial :: Figurial (a.) Represented by figure or delineation.

Blottesque :: Blottesque (a.) Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; wanting in delineation.

Topography :: Topography (n.) The description of a particular place, town, manor, parish, or tract of land; especially, the exact and scientific delineation and description in minute detail of any place or region..

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface; hence, also, to form by marking; to make by an instrument of delineation; to produce, as a sketch, figure, or picture..

Lineation :: Lineation (n.) Delineation; a line or lines.

Selenograph :: Selenograph (n.) A picture or delineation of the moon's surface, or of any part of it..

Slide :: Slide (n.) A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope..

Sketch :: Sketch (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work..