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outline
noun as in plan, sketch
Weak matches
bare facts, floor plan, ground plan, main features, résumé, rough draft, rough idea, thumbnail sketch
noun as in form, tracing of an object
Strongest matches
Strong matches
conformation, delineation, figuration, figure, profile, silhouette
verb as in sketch out; plan
Strong matches
adumbrate, characterize, chart, paint, plot, recapitulate, skeleton, trace
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Jean-Pierre did not offer details of the meeting or outline who in Trump’s team planned to attend.
This means that sometimes the sharks mistake a surfer's silhouette for the outline of a seal.
Trump has promised to end the conflict but has yet to outline how he intends to do so.
The New York Times reports that Trump was required to submit the documents, which outline how the president will avoid conflicts of interest in office and lay out plans for other ethical concerns, more than a month ago.
And though Harris tried to spend the home stretch of her campaign underlining that her administration would not be a continuation of Biden's, she failed to clearly outline her own policies, often skirting around issues instead of addressing perceived failures head on.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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