meaning of outline
1. The line which marks the outer limits of an object or figure; the exterior line or edge; contour.
2. In art: A line drawn by pencil, pen, graver, or the like, by which the boundary of a figure is indicated.
3. A sketch composed of such lines; the delineation of a figure without shading.
4. Fig. : A sketch of any scheme; a preliminary or general indication of a plan, system, course of thought, etc. ; as, the outline of a speech.
5. To draw the outline of.
6. Fig. : To sketch out or indicate as by an outline; as, to outline an argument or a campaign.
7. a schematic or preliminary plan
Related Words
outline | outline font | outlinear | outlined |
