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Outlined Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Outlined has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of outline

"The teacher outlined the main points of the lecture on the whiteboard before handing out the notes."

In plain English: To outline something means to describe its main points without going into all the extra details.

"The coach outlined our game plan before practice started."

Adjective
1

showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary

"hills defined against the evening sky"

"the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill"

Example Sentences
"The coach outlined our game plan before practice started." verb
"She outlined her travel plans for the weekend over lunch." verb
"The coach outlined the winning strategy during the meeting." verb
"He quickly outlined the rules before the game started." verb
See Also
outline
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ned sned woned paned tuned coned faned acned mined waned vaned zoned laned pwned maned tined toned lined boned fined
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