delimitate

[ dih-lim-i-teyt ]

/ dɪˈlɪm ɪˌteɪt /

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verb (used with object), de·lim·i·tat·ed, de·lim·i·tat·ing.

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Origin of delimitate

First recorded in 1880–85; from Latin dēlīmitātus, past participle of dēlīmitāre; See delimit, -ate¹

de·lim·i·ta·tion [dih-lim-i-tey-shuhn], /dɪˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən/, nounde·lim·i·ta·tive, noun, adjective