outline
🇺🇸
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
🇬🇧
/ˈaʊtlaɪn/
verb
B2
to describe the main points of something
She will outline the project steps in the meeting.
R
to show the outer shape of something
The mountains outline against the sunset sky.
noun
B2
a summary of the main points
Please provide an outline of your presentation.
B2
the outer shape of something
The outline of the tree was clear in the moonlight.
translation
to describe the main points of something; to show the outer shape of something
a summary of the main points; the outer shape of something
Word Forms
3rd Present
outlines
Past
outlined
Perfect
outlined
Progressive
outlining
Plural
outlines