outline

UK
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
US
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/

Übersetzungen

outlinesubstantiv
outlines
Pl.
UK
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
US
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
The artist sketched the outline of the landscape before adding details.
Художник набросал контур пейзажа перед добавлением деталей.
The teacher provided an outline of the course at the beginning of the semester.
Учитель предоставил план курса в начале семестра.
The engineer drew an outline of the new machine design.
Инженер нарисовал схему нового дизайна машины.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
outlineverb
outlined
Präteritum
outlined
Partizip Perfekt
outlining
Gerundium
UK
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
US
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
The teacher asked the students to outline the main points of the chapter.
Учитель попросил студентов обрисовать основные моменты главы.
She will outline her plan for the project in the meeting.
Она наметит свой план для проекта на встрече.
The artist will outline the figure before adding details.
Художник очертит фигуру перед добавлением деталей.
outlineadjektiv
UK
/ˈaʊt.laɪn/
US
/ˈaʊt.laɪn/
Used attributively to mean ‘general, preliminary, given in broad terms’, e.g. “an outline proposal”.

Definitionen

outlinesubstantiv
A general description or plan showing the essential features of something but not the detail.
The teacher provided an outline of the course at the beginning of the semester.
A line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram.
The artist drew the outline of the landscape before adding colors.
A summary of a written work or speech, typically listing the main points.
Before writing the essay, she prepared an outline to organize her thoughts.
The general shape or silhouette of someone or something seen against a background.
Through the mist she could just make out the outline of the old lighthouse.
outlineverb
To give a summary of something.
The professor asked the students to outline the main points of the article.
To draw or trace the outer edge or shape of something.
She used a pencil to outline the design before painting it.
To set forth a plan or proposal in a general way.
The manager outlined the new strategy during the meeting.
outlineadjektiv
General or preliminary; presented only in broad terms without fine detail.
The committee approved the outline plan pending a detailed submission.
Showing only the outer contours; consisting merely of lines that bound a shape.
The children colored in the outline drawings of animals.