outline
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
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Definitions
Noun
the line that appears to bound an object
Noun
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Noun
a schematic or preliminary plan
Verb
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
Verb
draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
Verb
trace the shape of
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bound
boundary
bounds
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depict
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plan
program
programme
summary
sum-up
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