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delimit

/dɪˈlɪmɪt/

Translations

delimitverb

delimited

Past Simple

delimited

Past Participle

delimiting

Gerund

/dɪˈlɪmɪt/

The surveyor was hired to delimit the property lines before construction began.

L'arpenteur a été engagé pour délimiter les limites de la propriété avant le début des travaux.

Additional translations

bornerSurtout dans un registre technique ou abstrait pour exprimer l'idée de fixer des bornes.

Synonyms

mark out

set boundaries

delimitverb

To establish, mark, or define the limits or boundaries of something.

The surveyor was hired to delimit the property lines before construction began.

To act as or serve as a boundary; to border or bound.

A low stone wall delimits the ancient village from the surrounding fields.