delimit

VERB
  1. determine the essential quality of
  2. be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
  3. set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
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How To Use delimit In A Sentence

  • These envision a range of possible outcomes within which the actual future is delimited.
  • The ability to control the darkness is the ability to command the light, and the ability to control the waters is the ability to delimit their boundaries and make them useful rather than destructive; useful for sustaining life. Final Participation and the Light of God « Unknowing
  • The central sulcus of the insula runs in an upwards and backwards direction, almost parallel to the cerebral central sulcus that delimits the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.
  • Signs are the content metaphor in disguise, words as frames of meaning even if our perspective is flipped inside-out, even if that frame (of determination, of delimitation, of definition) is seen as excluding rather than including. Notes on Notes
  • In delimiting teaching aim, we ought to help students understand rhetoric better and acquire better language competence.
  • The driver examined the damage caused to the car, while Hubert and his Phaedran friends chatted with us by a hedge delimiting a field of mastodon grazing on tall luxuriant grass.
  • Like its conceptual cousin, the uncanny, it delimits the boundaries of certainties about identity and experience.
  • During some centuries India, as a political region, was not delimitated on the north-western side as it is at present and numerous principalities rose and fell which included Indian territory as well as parts of Afghanistan. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
  • Considering the reports submitted by the Collector of Cuttack and the Secretary of State Election Commission ruling out anomalies in the delimitation exercise, the court delivered judgement. posted by Neel @ 10: 14 AM HC dismisses petitions over delimitation
  • The Orissa High Court dismissed the six writ petitions challenging the delimitation and reservation of various words within Cuttack Municipal Corporation limits on Friday. HC dismisses petitions over delimitation
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