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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chart of geographic area |
| Synonyms: | atlas, delineation, design, diagram, draft, drawing, elevation, globe, graph, ground plan, outline, picture, plan, plat, portrayal, print, projection, sketch, topographical depiction, tracing |
| Main Entry: | design |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sketch, draft |
| Synonyms: | architecture, arrangement, blueprint, chart, comp, composition, conception, constitution, construction, delineation, depiction, diagram, doodle, drawing, dummy, form, formation, idea, layout, makeup, map, method, model, outline, paste-up, pattern, perspective, picture, plan, scheme, study, tracery, tracing, treatment |
| Main Entry: | face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | front of something; expression, exterior |
| Synonyms: | air, appearance, aspect, cast, clock, countenance, dial, disguise, display, facet, features, finish, frontage, frontal, frontispiece, frown, glower, grimace, guise, kisser, light*, lineaments, look, makeup, map*, mask, mug, obverse, paint*, physiognomy, pout, presentation, profile, scowl, seeming, semblance, show, showing, silhouette, simulacrum, smirk, surface, top, visage |
| Antonyms: | back, behind, rear |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | formulate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | plan, specify systematically |
| Synonyms: | codify, coin, compose, concoct, contrive, cook up, couch, define, detail, develop, devise, draft, draw up, dream up, evolve, express, forge, frame, give form to, hatch, indite, invent, make, make up*, map, originate, particularize, phrase, prepare, put, set down, systematize, vamp, work, work out |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | globe |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Earth, sphere |
| Synonyms: | apple, ball, balloon, big blue marble, map, orb, planet, rondure, round, spheroid, terrene, world |
| Main Entry: | guidebook |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | handbook |
| Synonyms: | enchiridion, field guide, how-to book, instruction book, manual, map, reference book, road map, travel book, vade mecum |
| Main Entry: | layout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | physical arrangement |
| Synonyms: | blueprint, chart, design, diagram, draft, formation, geography, map, organization, outline, plan, purpose |
| Main Entry: | lay out |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | design, plan |
| Synonyms: | arrange, chart, diagram, display, exhibit, map, outline, set out, spread out |
| Antonyms: | neglect |
| Main Entry: | plan |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | written description; diagram |
| Synonyms: | agenda, agendum, blueprint, chart, delineation, draft, drawing, form, illustration, layout, map, projection, prospectus, representation, road map, rough draft, scale drawing, sketch, time line, view |
| Notes: | an elevation is a two-dimensional scale drawing of something as if one were viewing it from one side; a section is a two-dimensional scale drawing of one part or detail of an object or structure; and a plan is a two-dimensional scale drawing showing the view of an object or structure as if one were looking down on it from above |
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