outline
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A summary of the main points of something, or a line showing the shape of an object.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She wrote an _____ before starting her essay."
Answer: outline
In your own words, what does "outline" mean?
A summary of the main points of something, or a line showing the shape of an object.
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