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delineated

[dih-lin-ee-ay-tid] / dɪˈlɪn iˌeɪ tɪd /










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The Pentagon chief said the move was also aimed at ensuring US "access, basing and overflight are clearly delineated and assured" after some European imposed restrictions on US forces during the Iran war.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

In the opening statement of an international conference held at the bank’s headquarters in Tokyo, Ueda delineated the nuances of how higher energy costs can feed through to inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

The wildfire–urban fire distinction matters because it determines both who is vulnerable to such disasters—a much broader section of neighborhoods than is delineated by fire-risk maps—and how to address the problem.

From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2025

The person the voters decide to hire will have only one real mandate: to do the job delineated by the Constitution.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024

Everyone in the crew had a specific job with carefully delineated responsibilities.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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