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Meaning of "delineator" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DELINEATOR

delineator  [dɪˈlɪnɪˌeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DELINEATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Delineator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DELINEATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

delineator

Raised pavement marker

A raised pavement marker is a safety device used on roads. These devices are usually made with plastic, ceramic, or occasionally metal, and come in a variety of shapes and colors. Raised reflective markers include a lens or sheeting that enhances their visibility by reflecting automotive headlights. Some other names for specific types of raised pavement markers include Botts' dots, delineators, cat's eyes, road studs, or road turtles. Sometimes they are simply referred to as reflectors.

Definition of delineator in the English dictionary

The definition of delineator in the dictionary is a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DELINEATOR


alleviator
əˈliːvɪˌeɪtə
annunciator
əˈnʌnsɪˌeɪtə
appreciator
əˈpriːʃɪˌeɪtə
appropriator
əˈprəʊprɪˌeɪtə
associator
əˈsəʊsɪˌeɪtə
aviator
ˈeɪvɪˌeɪtə
calumniator
kəˈlʌmnɪˌeɪtə
defoliator
diːˈfəʊlɪˌeɪtə
differentiator
ˌdɪfərˈɛnʃɪˌeɪtə
exfoliator
ɛksˈfəʊlɪˌeɪtə
gladiator
ˈɡlædɪˌeɪtə
humiliator
hjuːˈmɪlɪˌeɪtə
initiator
ɪˈnɪʃɪˌeɪtə
irradiator
ɪˈreɪdɪˌeɪtə
nucleator
ˈnjuːklɪˌeɪtə
officiator
əˈfɪʃɪˌeɪtə
potentiator
pəˈtɛnʃɪˌeɪtə
radiator
ˈreɪdɪˌeɪtə
recreator
ˈrekrɪˌeɪtə
retaliator
rɪˈtælɪˌeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DELINEATOR

delime
delimit
delimitate
delimitation
delimitative
delimiter
delineable
delineate
delineation
delineative
delineavit
delinquencies
delinquency
delinquent
delinquently
deliquesce
deliquescence
deliquescent
deliquium
deliration

WORDS THAT END LIKE DELINEATOR

administrator
calculator
caveator
cocreator
coordinator
creator
escheator
generator
indicator
locator
miscreator
moderator
operator
permeator
procreator
re-creator
refrigerator
simulator
the Creator
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Synonyms and antonyms of delineator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «delineator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DELINEATOR

Find out the translation of delineator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of delineator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «delineator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

提取器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

delineador
570 millions of speakers

English

delineator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

delineator
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

delineator
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гравер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

delineador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

delineator
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délinéateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penerangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Leitpfosten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

視線誘導標
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엘리먼트를 구분하는 문자열
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Delineator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

delineator
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூரமானிச் சக்கரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चित्रकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

delineator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Delineatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

delineator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гравер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

delineator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

delineator
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

delineator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

delineator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avgrenser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of delineator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DELINEATOR»

The term «delineator» is regularly used and occupies the 64.876 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DELINEATOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «delineator» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «delineator» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about delineator

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DELINEATOR»

Discover the use of delineator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to delineator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Astrology Simplified & Life Delineator
How to cast a horoscope by the universal system, charts of horoscope readings for each zodiacal sign, instructions for monthly readings, influences of planets in signs and houses, planetary positions, signs and houses, what is a horoscope ...
Lyman E. Stowe, 1996
2
Dental Delineator
Editorial communications should be addressed to Herbert J. Cuming, Member of the Association of Industrial Editors, Managing Editor THE DENTAL DELINEATOR, 6 — 28 Blackheath Road, London, S.E.10 • Advertisements to THE DENTAL ...
3
Adoption in America: Historical Perspectives
Delineator 71 (Jan. 1908): 100–103; Charities and the Commons 19 (Feb. 22, 1908): 1612–13. 6. Mary Ellen Waller, “Popular Women's Magazines, 1890–1917 ” (Ph.D. diss., Columbia University, 1987), 47–48; Dreiser papers, folder 1465, ...
E. Wayne Carp, 2009
4
The Adventures of the Delineator: The Slimy and the Sentient
The Slimy and the Sentient Jon Stonger. 278.
Jon Stonger, 2008
5
A to Z Horoscope Maker and Delineator
This is a new release of the original 1946 edition.
Llewellyn George, 2013
6
Women's Periodicals in the United States: Consumer Magazines
D THE DELINEATOR The Delineator was a magazine of "American Fashion"1 for the world and one of the "Big Six" women's magazines during the fin de siècle period. The Delineator was also known for its political commentary, serialized ...
Kathleen L. Endres, Therese L. Lueck, 1995
7
The New A to Z Horoscope Maker and Delineator
For over 50 years, this book has been the major text book and reference for astrology teachers, professionals, and practicing and beginning astrologers.
Llewellyn George, Marylee Bytheriver, 1981
8
The Delineator, an Illustrated Magazine of Literature and ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Publishing Butterick Publishing Company, Butterick Publishing, 2010
9
Practical Handbook for Wetland Identification and ...
When attending a field inspection and a bunch of people show up, it is appropriate to request business cards so that one knows the identity of those who checked the delineator's work. Another time a delineator went to a controversial site.
John G. Lyon, Lynn Krise Lyon, 2011
10
The Gibson Girl and Her America: The Best Drawings
CHARLES. DANA. GIBSON. DELINEATOR. OF. AN. AGE. Henry. C. Pitz. THE effect of an artist upon his contemporaries is usually a subterranean and elusive thing, seldom plain to all eyes. And seldom does such a force touch more than a  ...
Charles Dana Gibson, Edmund Vincent Gillon, 1969

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DELINEATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term delineator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
MnDOT begins expansion of Highway 14 from North Mankato to …
On a light note, Zelle displayed a highway delineator, (the orange sticks that divided the two-lane highway for the past couple years) and ... «Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch, Jul 15»
2
Who's the only Oregonian to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature?
Davis was a superb delineator of the environment: the ridges and rims, the sage and sand, the coulees and streams, the bunchgrass and the ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
3
County Commissioners Speak With MoDOT Rep About Their …
Since we said we were going to put mile markers every two-tenths, they said you don't need the delineator posts every tenth, so we eliminated ... «Ste. Genevieve Herald, Jul 15»
4
Highway 14 construction kick-off
Minnesota Transportation Commissioner Charles Zelle holds up a lane delineator while making some comments at a ceremony to kick off ... «Mankato Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Driver dies in rollover crash in southeast South Dakota
... driving the pickup on South Dakota Highway 17 when it traveled across the roadway and began to go into a ditch, hitting a delineator pole. «Newscenter1.tv, Jul 15»
6
Lennox Man Dies In Sunday Afternoon Crash
The vehicle traveled across the roadway, started to enter the east ditch and hit a delineator pole. The Highway Patrol says the driver then ... «KDLT News, Jul 15»
7
Construction Zone Rules Still in Place over Holiday Weekend
If a truck knocks down a traffic cone or a delineator, someone needs to pick that up and put it back up for safety. So there could be someone out ... «KAALtv.com, Jul 15»
8
Four injured in North Fork rollover
The Colorado minivan hit a delineator post and continued down the ditch where it hit a cliff wall and caused the vehicle to roll over a half-turn, ... «Cody Enterprise, Jul 15»
9
Semi jackknifes off I-15 attempting to avoid deer
When the semi went off the road, it hit a delineator post which caused the passenger-side fuel pump gasket to rupture, UHP Trooper Grant ... «St George News, Jun 15»
10
New traffic plan for Sando gets thumbs up
A taxi driver complains about the poor positioning of the newly installed lane delineator on the Port-of-Spain and Chaguanas taxi stands along ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Delineator [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/delineator>. Apr 2024 ».
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