DELIMITATIONS Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word delimitations. (close relations)
delimit
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| bounds | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something | ||||||
| confines | nounn | |||||
noun • a bounded scope | ||||||
| boundaries | nounn | |||||
noun • the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something • a line determining the limits of an area • the greatest possible degree of something | ||||||
| demarcations | nounn | |||||
noun • the boundary of a specific area • a conceptual separation or distinction | ||||||
| limitations | nounn | |||||
noun • a principle that limits the extent of something • the quality of being limited or restricted • the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed • (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought • an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) | ||||||
| parameters | nounn | |||||
noun • a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves • any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance • (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program • a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data | ||||||
| restrictions | nounn | |||||
noun • a principle that limits the extent of something • an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||
| specifications | nounn | |||||
noun • a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work • naming explicitly • (patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention • a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement | ||||||
| border | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a line that indicates a boundary • the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary • the boundary of a surface • a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge • a strip forming the outer edge of something verb • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle • form the boundary of; be contiguous to • enclose in or as if in a frame • provide with a border or edge • lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | ||||||
| borderline | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a line that indicates a boundary adjective satellite • of questionable or minimal quality | ||||||
| mete | verbv | |||||
noun • a line that indicates a boundary | ||||||
| boundary line | nounn | |||||
noun • a line that indicates a boundary | ||||||
