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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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DELIMITED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of delimit 2. to mark or describe the limits of something: . Learn more.
2 days ago · Definitions of delimited. 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.
: 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.
delimited - having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region"
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.
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.
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.
Delimit definition: to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate. See examples of DELIMIT used in a sentence.
A delimiter is a sequence of one or more characters for specifying the boundary between separate, independent regions in plain text, mathematical expressions or other data streams. An example of a delimiter is the comma character, which acts as a field delimiter in a sequence of comma-separated values.
