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sketch out — ˌsketch ˈout [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they sketch out he/she/it sketches out present participle sketching out past tense … Useful english dictionary
sketch out — (something) to describe something in a general way. Dean sketched out a rough plan of where we should go and what we should see while we were there. The president sent the defense secretary to the Senate today to sketch in details of the program … New idioms dictionary
sketch out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms sketch out : present tense I/you/we/they sketch out he/she/it sketches out present participle sketching out past tense sketched out past participle sketched out same as sketch II, 2) I ve just sketched out a… … English dictionary
sketch out something — sketch out (something) to describe something in a general way. Dean sketched out a rough plan of where we should go and what we should see while we were there. The president sent the defense secretary to the Senate today to sketch in details of… … New idioms dictionary
sketch out — see sketch 4) … English dictionary
sketch — n 1 outline, diagram, delineation, draft, tracing, plot, blueprint (see under SKETCH vb) Analogous words: design, plot, *plan, scheme, project: *chart, map 2 précis, aperçu, *compendium, syllabus, digest, pandect, survey sketch vb Sketch, outline … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sketch — [[t]ske̱tʃ[/t]] sketches, sketching, sketched 1) N COUNT A sketch is a drawing that is done quickly without a lot of details. Artists often use sketches as a preparation for a more detailed painting or drawing. ...a sketch of a soldier by Orpen.… … English dictionary
sketch — sketch1 [ sketʃ ] noun count * 1. ) a drawing made quickly that does not have many details: Draw a rough sketch of the dog. I do a few sketches of the design first. 2. ) a short funny scene performed within a longer show: SKIT: She toured Europe… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sketch — Synonyms and related words: Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridge, abridgment, abstract, act, act as foil, adumbrate, afterpiece, antimasque, appear, article, audience success, ballet, barnstorm, bit,… … Moby Thesaurus
sketch */ — I UK [sketʃ] / US noun [countable] Word forms sketch : singular sketch plural sketches 1) a drawing made quickly that does not have many details Draw a rough sketch of the dog. I do a few sketches of the design first. 2) theatre a short funny… … English dictionary