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delineation (n.)
[delineation 词源字典]
1560s, native formation from
delineate
, or else from Latin
delineationem
(nominative
delineatio
) "sketch, description," noun of action from past participle stem of
delineare
(see
delineate
).
[delineation etymology, delineation origin, 英语词源]