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adjective
- 1. having fixed boundaries or limits: "cava is made in a number of delimited regions in Spain"
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verb [ T ] formal uk / ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt / us / ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt / to mark or describe the limits of something: Police powers are delimited by law. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Limiting and restricting. anti-libertarian. armlock. boundary. box someone out phrasal verb. box someone/something in phrasal verb. cripplingly. crowd. curb. curtail.
: to fix or define the limits of. guidelines delimiting his responsibilities. an area delimited by woods. delimitation. di-ˌli-mə-ˈtā-shən. dē- noun. Synonyms. bound. circumscribe. define. demarcate. demark. limit. mark (off) terminate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of delimit in a Sentence.
to mark or describe the limits of something: Police powers are delimited by law. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Limiting and restricting. anti-libertarian. armlock. boundary. box someone out phrasal verb. box someone/something in phrasal verb. cripplingly. crowd. curb. curtail. keep (herself) to herself idiom. limitation. limitative.
verb [ T ] formal uk / ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt / us / ˌdiːˈlɪm.ɪt / to mark or describe the limits of something: Police powers are delimited by law. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Limiting and restricting. anti-libertarian. armlock. boundary. box someone out. box someone/something in. cripplingly. crowd. curb. curtail.
Definition of 'delimit' delimit. (dɪlɪmɪt ) Word forms: delimits , delimiting , delimited. verb. If you delimit something, you fix or establish its limits. [formal] This is not meant to delimit what approaches social researchers can adopt. [VERB noun] Synonyms: define, mark (out), determine, fix More Synonyms of delimit.
When you set the boundaries of something, you delimit it. Suburban homeowners often delimit their property lines with tall privacy fences. You can literally delimit something, the way you might delimit the boundaries of your airplane seat by planting your elbow on the armrest.
adjective. having the limits or boundaries established. “a delimited frontier through the disputed region”. synonyms: bounded. finite. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent.
Nov 2, 2017 · Definition of delimit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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delimited - having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region"
