noun/verb

outline

/ˈaʊt.laɪn/

outline

NOUN/VERB

Definition of outline

1

the main shape or edge of something, without any details

ana hat, taslak

Example: She drew the outline of the boat and then coloured it in.

2

a description of the main facts about something

özet, ana hatlar

Example: If you read the minutes of the meeting, they'll give you a broad outline of what was discussed.

3

to draw the main shape or edge of something

ana hatlarını çizmek

Example: The area we're interested in is outlined in red on the map.

4

to give the main facts about something

ana hatlarını belirtmek, özetlemek

Example: At the interview she outlined what I would be doing.

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Examples of outline

1

She drew the outline of the boat and then coloured it in.

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2

The outline of the paper is as follows.

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3

I will begin by outlining the concept of self-ownership, and go on to explain the two main objections to the concept: one philosophical, one ideological.

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4

The following two examples outline cases where the gross pollution function does not exhibit constant returns to scale.

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5

Unit 1 outlines the theoretical framework for the authors' investigation.

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6

The property model of pregnancy outlined here is perhaps surprisingly straightforward.

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7

Students working in pairs might be given one or more of the following tasks: essay outline/essay; progress report; review; project; rehearsal; performance.

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8

Finally, a morpholexical treatment of verbal diathesis also suggests the outline of a strategy for consolidating a number of different approaches.

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9

The propositions outlined below allow for both types of effects.

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10

Because of lack of exposures, it is unclear whether the lower fine-grained deposits also have a lenticular outline.

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11

Figure 1 outlines a continuum of possible outcomes of state multiculturalism.

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12

Taken together, however, linguistic and archaeological evidence may complement each other, to finetune a prehistory otherwise weakly outlined (106).

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13

Little wonder, then, that out of the 254 papers and outlines received so far, it is the best that progress fastest into publication.

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14

Meanwhile, the needs of the day are profound, as is outlined in a later section of this article on critical directions for future work.

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15

Having outlined our methodological wish list and defined our key independent variables, we turn to a brief discussion of our dependent variables.

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