outline
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2.7
- noun
- /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
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esquema
- Teachers should suggest that students make an outline or draw a diagram to illustrate their findings.
- a course outline
- lesson outline
- paper outline
So that that's basically like the outline of the ritual itself.
- So that that's basically like the outline of the ritual itself.
- Those notes later became the outline for the four hour work week.
- So what goes into the outline of a crime series?
- And this is because once I have the outline, I start writing the story.
- Jill Sone gives Blondel a copy of the outline to his presentation.
- The first four are the more writing method, which is mind map, outline, rough draft editing, right?
- This this has a like a three to five page outline.
- That was a movie where an outline was written, but all the dialogue was improvised.
- But the key part of a book proposal is the chapter outline.
- Then I'm sort of into the space of outline from that kernel of an idea.
- There's an idea and there's an outline in the book wants to write about.
- But, but I wanted to, I had a whole outline that I wanted to do.
Examples
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This document provides a clear outline of the project's goals and objectives.
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We conclude with a summary and an outline of research needs.
Academic text (2013) -
Those notes later became the outline for the four hour work week.
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So what goes into the outline of a crime series?
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It's a general outline for a proof.
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All right, so a brief outline of what we're going to do.
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So here's an outline of what the course will look like.
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Few would dispute the basic outline of events of this complicated and radical period of Italian history.
Academic text (2015) -
During the meeting, she presented an outline of the new marketing strategy.
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The professor shared an outline of the key themes we would discuss in class.
Synonyms
397
2.7
A short statement giving the main points without details
74
3.8
A short summary of the main points of something
67
4.2
A short written summary of a longer document
65
3.9
A short report that gives the main points of an event or meeting
56
3.5
A short account that gives the main points about something
23
4.7
A short summary of the main points of a book or article
20
5.5
A short summary of the main points of a paper
3
2.6
A short summary of the main points
1
8.2
A short clear summary of the main points of a text or speech
1
7.7
A short summary of the main points of a text
1
3.9
A short description of the main points
A clear plan that shows goals and main parts of a report
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Outline comes from out ('outside') and line ('a mark or border'). An outline is the 'main line' or simple list that shows the basic shape and main points of an idea.