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outline

Nouns

• (n) the line that appears to bound an object lineation,
• (n) a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory precis, synopsis, abstract,
• (n) a schematic or preliminary plan schema, scheme,

Verbs

• (v) describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
  • sketch the outline of the book
  • outline his ideas
  adumbrate, sketch,
• (v) draw up an outline or sketch for something
  • draft a speech
  draft,
• (v) trace the shape of limn, delineate,

Synonyms

adumbrate sketch lineation precis synopsis abstract draft limn delineate schema scheme

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