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{"id": "delineate", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "delineate", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "delineator", "text": "delineator"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 16th century (in the sense \u2018trace the outline of something\u2019): from Latin delineat- \u2018outlined\u2019, from the verb delineare, from de- \u2018out, completely\u2019 + lineare (from linea \u2018line\u2019)"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "transitive", "text": "Transitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/delineate_gb_1_8.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "d\u026a\u02c8l\u026an\u026ae\u026at"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["describe or portray (something) precisely"], "examples": [{"text": "the law should delineate and prohibit behaviour which is socially abhorrent"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0261880.006", "shortDefinitions": ["describe or portray something precisely"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "describe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "set forth"}, {"language": "en", "text": "set out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "present"}, {"language": "en", "text": "outline"}, {"language": "en", "text": "depict"}, {"language": "en", "text": "portray"}, {"language": "en", "text": "represent"}, {"language": "en", "text": "characterize"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "delineate", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0003634.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["indicate the exact position of (a border or boundary)"], "examples": [{"text": "his finger found a precisely outlined section delineated in red marker"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0261880.013", "shortDefinitions": ["indicate exact position of"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "outline"}, {"language": "en", "text": "trace"}, {"language": "en", "text": "draw the lines of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "draw"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sketch"}, {"language": "en", "text": "block in"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mark"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mark off"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mark out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "delimit"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mark the boundaries of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mark the limits of"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "delineate", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0003634.002"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "delineate"}], "type": "headword", "word": "delineate"}], "word": "delineate"}
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