delineator

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim One who, or that which, delineates.

   “For example, in many situations the imperative of tension and a delineator of conflict may require that the hero be captured.”

2. isim A road safety marker that indicates where traffic should go.

   “In fact, there is practically no change in the detection distances for the three lateral offset distances until the driver comes to within 400 feet of the first flexible post delineator.”

3. isim One who makes line drawings.

   “Robert Hills ( 1765-1844 ) was a delineator of cattle and farmyard scenes, somewhat in the style of Ibbetson.”

4. isim One who depicts or describes a character.

   “As a delineator of character, a diviner of secrets, a searcher into the hearts and imaginations of men, Shakespeare does, and will doubtless continue to stand forth unrivaled among men.”

5. isim A device to aid in the delineation of something.

   “The delineator consists of an upright frame-work of wood, into which is placed a sheet of transparent glass; upon this a piece of the patentee's prepared material, also transparent, is placed, which serves instead of papter for the draughtsman.”

6. isim A perambulator which records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road.
7. isim Any of various devices that aid a person in copying the outlines of a drawing or object, including the ability to enlarge or shrink the image.

   “Now any one can easily make a delineator, by going to the hardware store and securing a few little screws, as shown in the cut, and then making or securing four little pieces of wood, as shown in the illustration, of about two feet in length.”

8. isim Any of various jobs that involve delineation, especially that of technical details.

   “The beauty of a wood-cut depends on the skill of both the delineator and the engraver; that is to say, if a drawing is cleanly and sharply executed, and then placed in the hands of a competent engraver, the result will be a type which produces an attractive print.”

9. isim A technical illustrator.

   “The splendid illustrations were prepared under the direct and personal supervision of Dr. Cunningham, and most excellent artists were employed on this part of the work, all of them showing up as high specimens of the delineator's art, and thoroughly elucidate the text.”

10. isim One who makes architectural drawings.

    “The art of the delineator was fully recognized in the early years of the century, and such drawings were often signed, Griffin's by her distinctive monogram.”

11. isim One who assembles a complete technical description of wetlands.

    “The delineation procedure, with which to become familiar with before hiring a delineator, involves collecting maps, aerial photographs, plant data, soil surveys, stream gauge data, land use data, and other information.”

12. isim Synonym of delimiter.

    “The values listed for fontstyle are combined using the comma as a delineator: BOLD, ULINE.”

13. isim A suffix used in some Melanesian languages that acts like a determiner and signals that the noun to which it is attached can be used as an agent.

    “Thus certain nouns are inherently potential agents, and any other noun can be turned into one by the suffixation of the delineator.”