The phrase 'delineate what' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to explain or describe something in more detail. For example: "The professor asked us to delineate what we had learned from the lecture."
There is a desperate attempt to delineate what a community is, in the form of wards, parishes and electoral districts.
The authors delineate what an IT governance committee should look like in terms of charter, membership, duties, and overall agenda.
For team-based projects (2-5 students per team), applicants must delineate what expertise each student brings to the project.
The U.S., Judge said, provides strict "fences" that delineate what is allowable, while the British system tends to emphasize principles.
Communism "was the endpoint of Marx's ideas," Quill writes, though Marx didn't delineate what it would look like, exactly.
We are taught to believe that it's unfeminine or slutty – or even hurtful to men – for women to either delineate what they want or say the simple no.
Both works, which happen to be the most intimate and a delight to look at, should clearly delineate what makes Marisol, Marisol.
In an effort to delineate what scientists expect to see as the world warms, I spoke with Alex Halliday, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.
In an effort to delineate what scientists think will happen as the world warms, I spoke with Alex Halliday, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University.
For example: A separate set of criteria for an assignment can delineate what will make the students' work "amazing," rather than just complete and satisfactory.
She tries to delineate what parents can achieve, what schools can achieve, and what may come of the shifting power differential among parents and schools and social agencies.
