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1. (noun) outline, lineation
the line that appears to bound an object

2. (noun) outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

3. (noun) outline, schema, scheme
a schematic or preliminary plan

4. (verb) sketch, outline, adumbrate
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
"sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"

5. (verb) draft, outline
draw up an outline or sketch for something
"draft a speech"

6. (verb) delineate, limn, outline
trace the shape of

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