outlined

[ˈaʊtlaɪnd]

outlined Definition

  • 1describe or summarize something in a general way, without giving details
  • 2draw or trace the outer edge or shape of something

Using outlined: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "outlined" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The report outlines the main findings of the investigation.

  • Example

    She outlined her plans for the new project.

  • Example

    He outlined the shape of the island on the map.

outlined Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: outlined in Brief

The verb 'outlined' [ˈaʊtlaɪnd] has two main meanings. The first is to describe or summarize something in a general way, without giving details. For example, 'The report outlines the main findings of the investigation.' The second meaning is to draw or trace the outer edge or shape of something, as in 'He outlined the shape of the island on the map.'

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