Delimitized

/dɪˈlɪmɪtaɪzd/ adjective

Definition

Having had limits or boundaries firmly established or fixed; having undergone the process of delimitization.

Etymology

Past participle of delimitize (delimit + -ize + -ed). A technical variant rarely used in standard English, appearing mainly in specialized academic or technical writing.

Kelly Says

If you say 'delimitized' instead of 'delimited,' linguists will understand you, but they might wonder why you added an extra syllable for no reason. Language doesn't always need more complex words to mean the same thing.

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