OUTLINE


Meaning of OUTLINE in English

■ noun

1》 a line or lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram.

↘the outer edges of an object.

2》 a representation of a word in shorthand.

3》 a general plan showing essential features but no detail.

■ verb

1》 draw or define the outer edge or shape of.

2》 give a summary of.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.