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outline

/ outline /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a schematic or preliminary plan
Type of:
plan program programme
Derived:
scheme schematize draft
noun Sense 2
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Type of:
summary
Kinds of:
brief apercu epitome
Derived:
precis abstract sketch adumbrate
noun Sense 3
the line that appears to bound an object
Type of:
boundary bound bounds
Kinds of:
coastline silhouette skyline
Derived:
line trace draw describe delineate
verb Sense 4
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
"sketch the outline of the book"
"outline his ideas"
Type of:
describe depict draw
Kinds of:
block out
Derived:
synopsis abstract precis sketch survey
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
draw up an outline or sketch for something
"draft a speech"
Type of:
write compose pen
Derived:
schema scheme draft draft copy drafter
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
writing authorship composition
verb Sense 6
trace the shape of
Type of:
draw
Kinds of:
lipstick contour
Derived:
lineation delineation depiction limning line drawing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
63%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
50
Times Searched
2
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plan program programme summary brief apercu epitome boundary bound bounds coastline silhouette