Flatplan

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A page plan of a publication that shows how the articles and advertisements are laid out.

    ""Each country has a fixed amount of space on the flatplan and a limited amount of room on the page, so the skill of the compiler is to select the most relevant services and stations from the data."

Verb
  1. 1
    To create a plan of this kind.

Example

More examples

""Each country has a fixed amount of space on the flatplan and a limited amount of room on the page, so the skill of the compiler is to select the most relevant services and stations from the data."

Etymology

From flat + plan.

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