nnoun.locationthe line that appears to bound an objectSynset:lineation
Derivationally Related Form:outlineline
Hypernyms:bound boundary bounds
Inherited Hypernyms:outlineboundaryextremityregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:coastlineprofilesilhouetteskyline
Full Hyponyms:coastlineprofilesilhouetteskyline
nnoun.communicationa sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theorySynset:abstract precis synopsis
Derivationally Related Form:abstractoutlineprecissynoptic
Hypernyms:sum-up summary
Inherited Hypernyms:outlinesummarystatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:apercubriefepitome
Full Hyponyms:apercubriefepitome
nnoun.cognitiona schematic or preliminary planSynset:schema scheme
Derivationally Related Form:outlineschematicschematizescheme
Hypernyms:plan program programme
Inherited Hypernyms:outlineplanideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.communicationdescribe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary ofSynset:adumbrate sketch
Examples:- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
Derivationally Related Form:outlinesketch
Hypernyms:depict describe draw
Inherited Hypernyms:sketchdescribeset forthelaborateclarifyexplaininformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:block out
Full Troponyms:block out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationdraw up an outline or sketch for somethingTopic:authorshipcompositionpenningwriting
Synset:draft
Derivationally Related Form:outlinedraftingdraftdrafter
Hypernyms:compose indite pen write
Inherited Hypernyms:draftwritecreate verballymake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: outline, draft)
vverb.creationtrace the shape ofSynset:delineate limn
Derivationally Related Form:delineationdelineativeoutline
Hypernyms:draw
Inherited Hypernyms:delineatedrawrepresentre-createmake
Direct Hyponyms:contourlipstick
Full Troponyms:contourlipstickstreamline
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something