Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "outline" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

inline

Derived Terms

outlineless outliner reoutline

Derived From

line out

Context

film industry fishing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bound boundary bounds compose depict describe draw indite pen plan program programme sum-up summary write

Type Of (IsA)

boundary plan summary written or spoken work

Related Terms

silhouette

Related Terms

boundary contour delineate description detail draw drawing figure general important line longer object plan preliminary project prose screenplay setline shading shape silhouette sketch statement story summarize tell text treatment trotline

Synonym Network

delineate draft sketch

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