Definition of delineation

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Delineation (n.) A delineated picture; representation; sketch; description in words.

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Perigraph :: Perigraph (n.) A careless or inaccurate delineation of anything.
Astrophotography :: Astrophotography (n.) The application of photography to the delineation of the sun, moon, and stars..
Portrayal :: Portrayal (n.) The act or process of portraying; description; 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..
Portrait :: Portrait (n.) Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of a person; as, a portrait in words..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Predelineation :: Predelineation (n.) Previous delineation.
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..
Blottesque :: Blottesque (a.) Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; wanting in delineation.
Lineation :: Lineation (n.) Delineation; a line or lines.
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
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..
Delineation :: 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..
Outline :: Outline (n.) A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure without shading.
Figural :: Figural (a.) Represented by figure or delineation; consisting of figures; as, figural ornaments..
Projection :: Projection (n.) The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each..
Iconism :: Iconism (n.) The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description..
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..
Designment :: Designment (n.) Delineation; sketch; design; ideal; invention.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..
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