uiteenzetten — meaning in English

English meaning

• delineate verb To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
• expound verb To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.

Senses

uiteenzetten is used for these senses in English:

• delineate To describe or depict with words or gestures.
• expound (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
• point out (figuratively, idiomatic) To tell, remind, indicate.
• set out (UK, transitive) To position, to put in a position

delineate — full definition

1. verb To sketch out, draw or trace an outline.
2. verb To depict, represent with pictures.
3. verb To describe or depict with words or gestures.
4. verb To outline or mark out.

expound — full definition

1. verb To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
2. verb To make a statement, especially at length.

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