predelineate

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verb

To delineate in advance.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbpredelineate (third-person singular simple present predelineates, present participle predelineating, simple past and past participle predelineated)

present singular third person predelineates · participle present predelineating · participle past predelineated · past predelineated

  1. transitiveTo delineate in advance.

    2022, Timothy D. Mooney, Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception predelineate the future as more of the same without surprises

Origin

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APA

predelineate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelineate

MLA

“predelineate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelineate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “predelineate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelineate.

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