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Vocabulary Spotlight

Delineate

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: रेखांकित करना (Rekhankit karna) – To describe or portray precisely.

Pronunciation

[dih-lin-ee-eyt]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Describe – वर्णन करना (varnan karna)
Outline – रूपरेखा बनाना (rooprekha banana)

Related Words

Depict – चित्रित करना (chitrit karna)
Portray – प्रदर्शित करना (pradarshit karna)

Word Origin

“Delineate” Latin ke “delineare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to sketch or outline”. Yeh English mein 16th century mein introduce hua.

Word Family

Noun: Delineation – रेखांकन (rekhankan)

Verb: Delineate – रेखांकित करना (rekhankit karna)

Usage Examples

1. Map par boundaries ko clearly delineate kiya gaya tha.

– The boundaries were clearly delineated on the map.

2. Teacher ne project ki requirements ko achhe se delineate kiya.

– The teacher clearly delineated the project requirements.

Cultural Note

India mein “delineate” word ka use legal aur academic settings mein hota hai, jab kisi cheez ko spasht tareeke se outline ya define kiya jata hai.

In Context

“Delineate” word aksar maps, research papers, aur formal documents mein istemal hota hai jab kisi cheez ki boundaries ya details specify karni ho.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Delineate” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Ignore (अनदेखा करना)
Decorate (सजाना)
Outline (रूपरेखा बनाना)
Hide (छुपाना)

‘Outline’ sahi jawab hai kyunki delineate ka matlab hai kisi cheez ki spasht outline banana ya describe karna.

“Delineate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
Greek (यूनानी)
French (फ्रेंच)
German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki delineate ka asal shabd Latin ke “delineare” se aaya hai.

Delineate ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Depict (चित्रित करना)
Outline (रूपरेखा बनाना)
Hide (छुपाना)
Describe (वर्णन करना)

‘Hide’ sahi jawab hai kyunki delineate ka matlab hai outline ya clearly define karna, na ki chhupana.