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show vs delineate

delineate vs show

show is a noun but delineate is not a noun.

show is not an adjective while delineate is an adjective.

show and delineate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
delineate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, delineate is a hyponym of show; that is, delineate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: make visible or noticeable
  • delineate: show the form or outline of
show (noun) delineate (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show (adjective) delineate (adjective)
represented accurately or precisely
show (verb) delineate (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment describe in vivid detail
provide evidence for make a mark or lines on a surface
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively trace the shape of
give expression to determine the essential quality of
give evidence of, as of records show the form or outline of
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between show and delineate

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