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delimiting
That serves to delimit
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  1. That serves to delimit
tracing
The action of one that traces
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  1. The action of one that traces
  2. A regular path or track; a course.
  3. The process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence.
drafting
The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
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  1. The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
  2. The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
  3. A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
plotting
The act of scheming or making plots; machination.
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  1. The act of scheming or making plots; machination.
mapping
(Biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
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  1. (Biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
  2. (Math.) A transformation taking the points of one space into the points of the same or another space
  3. The process of making maps.
banding
A pattern of band-like markings.
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  1. A pattern of band-like markings.
  2. A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
designing
The art or work of creating designs, patterns, etc.
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  1. The art or work of creating designs, patterns, etc.
Find another word for outlining. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for outlining, like: edging, bounding, marking, zoning, circumscribing, girdling, banding, configurating, delimiting, sketching and planning.

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  • Thrilled, Kiera looked over the paperwork outlining her first sales.

  • This short man had on a white leather apron which covered his chest and part of his legs; he had on a kind of necklace above which rose a high white ruffle, outlining his rather long face which was lit up from below.

  • "Exactly. The first page has the talking points outlining what you can share," Kiki said before addressing Gabriel.

  • The black dress she wore fit her like a second skin, outlining every curve, dip and nook of her body.

  • In 1886 he was made under secretary for foreign affairs; in 1892 he joined the cabinet as chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster; in 1894 he was president of the Board of Trade, and acted as chairman of the royal commission on secondary education; and in Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet (1905) he was made chief secretary for Ireland; but in February 1907 he was appointed British ambassador at Washington, and took leave of party politics, his last political act being a speech outlining what was then the government scheme for university reform in Dublin - a scheme which was promptly discarded by his successor Mr Birrell.

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