outline
21outline — [[t]a͟ʊtlaɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ outlines, outlining, outlined 1) VERB If you outline an idea or a plan, you explain it in a general way. [V n] The mayor outlined his plan to clean up the town s image... [V n] The methods outlined in this book are only… …
22outline — /owt luyn /, n., v., outlined, outlining. n. 1. the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour. 2. a drawing or sketch restricted to line without shading or modeling of form. 3. a general sketch, account, or report,… …
23outline — n. & v. n. 1 a rough draft of a diagram, plan, proposal, etc. 2 a a preacutecis of a proposed novel, article, etc. b a verbal description of essential parts only; a summary. 3 a sketch containing only contour lines. 4 (in sing. or pl.) a lines… …
24outline — {{11}}outline (n.) 1660s, lines by which a figure is delineated, from OUT (Cf. out) + LINE (Cf. line) (v.). Meaning rough draft in words is from 1759. {{12}}outline (v.) 1790, from OUTLINE (Cf. outline) (n.). Related: Outlined; outlining …
25Outline — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Outline >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 outline outline circumference Sgm: N 1 perimeter perimeter periphery ambit circuit lines tournure contour profile silhouette Sgm: N 1 bounds …
26outline — /ˈaʊtlaɪn / (say owtluyn) noun 1. the line, real or apparent, by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; the contour. 2. a drawing or a style of drawing with merely lines of contour, without shading. 3. a general sketch, account or report …
27Outline — Unter dem Begriff Outline können verstanden werden: der Umriss eines Objektes, insbesondere ein Schattenriss (Silhouette), auch die Skyline einer Stadt eine Umrisszeichnung die finale Umrandung der Buchstaben bei einem Graffito, siehe Outlines… …
28outline — 1. noun 1) the outline of the building Syn: silhouette, profile, shape, contours, form, line, delineation; diagram, sketch; literary lineaments 2) an outline of expenditure for each department Syn: rough idea …
29outline — 1. noun 1) the outline of the building Syn: silhouette, profile, shape, contours, form, lines 2) an outline of our proposal Syn: rough idea, thumbnail sketch, rundown, summary …
30outline — out•line [[t]ˈaʊtˌlaɪn[/t]] n. v. lined, lin•ing 1) the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour 2) a drawing restricted to line without shading or modeling of form 3) a general account or report, indicating only the main… …
