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No. 10,716 in Spanish

delinear

To outline or sketch.

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  • El arquitecto comenzó a delinear los planos del nuevo edificio.

    The architect began to outline the plans for the new building.

    Here, 'delinear' refers to the act of sketching or outlining the initial structure or layout of something, demonstrating its usage in a planning or design context.

  • Es importante delinear los objetivos antes de iniciar el proyecto.

    It is important to outline the objectives before starting the project.

    In this sentence, 'delinear' is used metaphorically to mean defining or setting out goals clearly and systematically, highlighting its abstract application.

  • Ella logró delinear los contornos de la figura con gran precisión.

    She managed to delineate the contours of the figure with great precision.

    This example uses 'delinear' in its literal sense of drawing or tracing the boundaries of an object, showcasing its applicability to detailed and accurate depiction.

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