DELIMIT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Delimit

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from French délimiter, from Latin delimitare, from de- ‘down, completely’ + limitare (from limes, limit- ‘boundary, limit’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: diːˈlɪmɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈlɪmɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

determine the limits or boundaries of

Short Definition:

determine limits or boundaries of

Examples:
  • agreements delimiting fishing zones

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