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delimit

de·li·mit

UK/dɪˈlɪmɪt/ uncommon

verb

2.

be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry

Synonyms
3.

set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something

Origin

From French délimiter, from Late Latin dēlīmitō (“to mark out the limits”), from dē- + līmitō (“to limit, to bound”); see limit.

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