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Similar words: outlive · outlying · outshine · hotline · offline · online · outing · outlier · coastline · faultline
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outline

1. verb summarise2. verb mark line around3. verb show outer edge4. noun ED, PUBL main points5. noun shape of sb/sth
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 1 verb summarise TRANSITIVEachoimrigh verb  c m uachoimre a thabhairt ar  c m uhe outlined the terms to them thug sé achoimre ar na téarmaí dóibh 2 verb mark line around TRANSITIVEimlínigh verb  c m ulíne a chur thart arthat area is outlined in blue tá imlíne ghorm thart ar an gceantar sin, tá an ceantar sin imlínithe i ngorm
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3 verb show outer edge TRANSITIVEaibhsigh verb  c m uimlínigh verb  c m uthe hills were outlined against the sky bhí imlíne na gcnoc le feiceáil in aghaidh na spéire 4 noun also ED, PUBL main pointsachoimre fem4  c m uimlíne fem4  c m ucreatlach fem2  c m ua general outline is given below tugtar achoimre ghinearálta thíosoutline planning permission cead imlíneach pleanálathe outline of an essay creatlach aiste 5 noun shape of sb/sthimlíne fem4  c m uimlíníocht fem3  c m uan outline drawing léaráid imlíneach
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in outline

 1 in general termsgo hachomair  c m ugo himlíneachthe main questions are discussed in outline tugtar achoimre ar na príomhcheisteanna 2 in shapego himchruthachit looked like a Boeing 747 in outline bhí sé cosúil le Boeing 747 ina chruth

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