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A quick definition of delimit:

Term: DELIMIT

Definition: Delimit means to mark a boundary or fix a limit. It's like drawing a line to show where something starts and ends.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition:

Delimit (di-lim-it), vb. - To mark a boundary or fix a limit.

Examples:
  • The fence delimits the property line between our house and the neighbor's.
  • The teacher delimits the scope of the essay assignment to 5 pages.
  • The city council delimits the speed limit on this road to 30 mph.
Explanation: The word "delimit" means to set a boundary or limit. In the first example, the fence marks the boundary between two properties. In the second example, the teacher sets a limit on the length of the essay. In the third example, the city council sets a limit on how fast cars can drive on a particular road. All of these examples illustrate how "delimit" is used to establish a boundary or limit.

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