DELIMIT

demarcate, delimit, delimitate

(verb) set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate

(verb) determine the essential quality of

subtend, delimit

(verb) be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Verb

delimit (third-person singular simple present delimits, present participle delimiting, simple past and past participle delimited)

(transitive) To mark or fix the limits of.

(transitive) To demarcate.

Anagrams

• limited, melitid

Source: Wiktionary

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De*lim"it, v. t. Etym: [L. delimitare: cf. F. délimitier.]

Definition: To fix the limits of; to demarcate; to bound.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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