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  • 1sketch out — ˌsketch ˈout [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they sketch out he/she/it sketches out present participle sketching out past tense …

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  • 2sketch 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 …

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  • 3sketch out — index arrange (plan), delineate, devise (invent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4sketch 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… …

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  • 5sketch 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… …

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  • 6sketch out — see sketch 4) …

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  • 7sketch — 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 …

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  • 8sketch — [[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.… …

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  • 9sketch — 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… …

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  • 10sketch — 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,… …

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