delineation

delineation
Synonyms and related words:
account, alphabet, art, band, bar, black and white, blueprint, brouillon, cameo, cartoon, catalog, cataloging, character, character sketch, charactering, characterization, charcoal, charcoal drawing, chart, chiaroscuro, choreography, configuration, contour, conventional representation, copy, crayon, cross-hatching, dance notation, dash, demonstration, depiction, depictment, description, design, details, diagonal, diagram, doodle, dotted line, draft, drafting, drama, drawing, ebauche, elevation, esquisse, evocation, exemplification, features, figuration, figure, framework, gestalt, graph, graphic account, ground plan, hachure, hairline, hatching, hieroglyphic, house plan, ichnography, iconography, ideogram, illustration, image, imagery, imaging, impression, itemization, letter, limning, line, line drawing, lineaments, lineation, lines, logogram, logograph, main features, map, musical notation, notation, outline, painting, particularization, pastel, pattern, pen-and-ink, pencil drawing, photograph, pictogram, picture, picturization, plan, plot, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, presentment, printing, profile, projection, realization, relief, rendering, rendition, representation, rough, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, schema, score, script, shapes, silhouette, silver-print drawing, sinopia, skeleton, sketch, sketching, slash, specification, story, streak, streaking, striation, strip, stripe, striping, stroke, study, sublineation, syllabary, symbol, tablature, table, tournure, tracing, underline, underlining, underscore, underscoring, version, vignette, virgule, vivid description, word painting, working drawing, writing

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  • délinéation — ● délinéation nom féminin (bas latin delineatio, onis, tracé, ébauche) Action de tracer le contour d un objet au simple trait ; figure de ce tracé. ⇒DÉLINÉATION, subst. fém. Didact. Action de délinéer, de représenter un objet sous toutes ses… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Delineation — De*lin e*a tion, n. [L. delineatio: cf. F. d[ e]lin[ e]ation.] 1. 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,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • délinéation — DÉLINÉATION. s. f. Description faite avec de simples lignes, avec de simples traits. La simple délinéation fait voir l étendue de cette Place …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • delineation — Delineation. s. f. Description faite avec des lignes que l on appelle aussi Ichnographie. La simple delineation fait voir l estenduë de cette place …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Delineation — (lat.), Zeichnung, Grundriß, Entwurf. Delineāvit, s. del.; delinĕieren, zeichnen, entwerfen …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Delineation — Delineation, lat., Zeichnung, Grundriß, Skizze; Delineavit, s. Del …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • delineation — I noun abstract, account, act of setting forth, the act of tracing, adumbratio, blueprint, chart, circumscription, configuration, contour, debauche, depiction, depiction of essential features, descriptio, description, design, diagram, enumeration …   Law dictionary

  • delineation — 1560s, native formation from from DELINEATE (Cf. delineate), or else from L. delineationem (nom. delineatio) sketch, description, noun of action from pp. stem of delineare (see DELINEATE (Cf. delineate)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • delineation — tracing, outline, sketch, diagram, plot, blueprint (see under SKETCH vb) Analogous words: map, *chart, graph: design, *plan …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • DÉLINÉATION — s. f. Action de tracer le contour d un objet au simple trait. Il se dit aussi de La figure qui en résulte. La simple délinéation fait voir l étendue de cette place …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • delineation — delineative /di lin ee ay tiv, ee euh tiv/, adj. /di lin ee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of delineating. 2. a chart or diagram; sketch; rough draft. 3. a description. [1560 70; < LL delineation (s. of delineatio) a sketch, equiv. to L… …   Universalium

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