1a line or set of lines enclosing or indicating the shape of an object in a sketch or diagram:the chalked outline of a human body
the contours or bounds of an object:the outlines of dockside warehouses standing sharp on the skyline
a representation of a word in shorthand.
2a general description or plan showing the essential features of something but not the detail:an outline of parliamentary procedure [as modifier]:an outline proposal
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Universal
1draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of:her eyes were darkly outlined with kohl
2give a summary of:she outlined the case briefly
in outline
in broad terms:the plan has been agreed in outline
