outline

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A line marking the boundary of an object figure.
2. The outer shape of an object or figure.
3. A sketch or drawing in which objects are delineated in contours without shading.
4. A general description of some subject.
5. A statement summarizing the important points of a text.
6. A preliminary plan for a project.
7. A prose telling of a story intended to be turned into a screenplay; generally longer and more detailed than a treatment.
8. A setline or trotline.

Verb

1. (transitive) To draw an outline of; to describe.
2. (transitive) To summarize.
3. (transitive) To optimize for size by replacing repeated code fragments with function calls.

Concepts

contour

esquisse

résumé

synopsis

silhouette

ébauche

esquisser

aperçu

plan

abrégé

ébaucher

résumer

abstract

sommaire

abréger

schéma

projet

indiquer

synthétiser

grandes lignes

profiler

montrer

point essentiel

presque

programme

raconter

rapporter

récapituler

renseigner

signaler

synthèse

tracer

dans l’ensemble

doner un aperçu

point principal

relevé

silhouetter

synopse

tracé

tracer les grandes lignes

vue d’ensemble

ombre chinoise

les grandes lignes

subtantiellement

resume

reprenez

reprends

reprendent

reprenons

annoncer

Synonymes

summary

sketch

contour

synopsis

draft

silhouette

shape

abstract

scheme

summarize

compendium

plan

figure

delineate

form

design

adumbrate

profile

plot

schema

epitome

configuration

scenario

line

abridgment

gist

appearance

precis

diagram

limn

delineation

essay

drawing

essentials

trace

rough draft

rough sketch

resume

rough

circumference

program

chart

💹

recapitulate

describe

introduction

limit

lineation

framework

margin

contours

Traductions

Umriss

Abriss

contorno

contorno

Zusammenfassung

Übersicht

Überblick

resumo

Kontur

abbozzare

contorno

Auszug

schema

Entwurf

Skizze

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈaʊtlaɪn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From out + line.