outline (n.)
- abbreviation
- abridgment
- abstract
- adumbration
- alphabet
- article
- basics
- blueprint
- border
- bound
- boundaries
- boundary
- bounds
- brief
- capsule
- cartoon
- catalog
- causerie
- character
- chart
- circumference
- circumscription
- compass
- condensation
- configuration
- confines
- conformation
- conspectus
- contour
- copy
- cortex
- covering
- crust
- delineation
- descant
- design
- detail
- diagram
- digest
- discourse
- discussion
- disquisition
- dissertation
- draft
- draw
- drawing
- echo
- edge
- elements
- elevation
- envelope
- epidermis
- epitome
- essay
- etude
- evoke
- examination
- excursus
- exposition
- express
- exterior
- external
- facade
- face
- facet
- feature
- figuration
- figure
- footprint
- form
- framework
- fringe
- front
- gestalt
- grammar
- graph
- head
- hem
- homily
- hornbook
- induction
- integument
- layout
- limitations
- limits
- line
- lineation
- lucubration
- marches
- margin
- memoir
- monograph
- morceau
- note
- number
- nutshell
- outside
- outskirts
- overview
- paint
- pale
- paper
- paragraph
- pattern
- perimeter
- periphery
- picture
- piece
- plan
- plot
- precis
- primer
- principles
- profile
- projection
- prolegomenon
- recapitulation
- reflection
- reflex
- relief
- render
- resolve
- resume
- review
- rim
- rind
- rough
- rubric
- rudiments
- scan
- scenario
- schema
- scheme
- screed
- shadow
- shape
- shell
- silhouette
- skeleton
- sketch
- skin
- skirt
- skirts
- skyline
- study
- summary
- superficies
- superstratum
- surface
- surround
- survey
- syllabus
- synopsis
- table
- theme
- thesis
- top
- trace
- tract
- treatise
- treatment
- write
outline (v.)
- abridge
- abstract
- adumbrate
- article
- blueprint
- border
- bound
- brief
- capsule
- capsulize
- cartoon
- catalog
- character
- characterize
- chart
- compass
- condense
- contour
- copy
- crust
- define
- delineate
- depict
- descant
- describe
- design
- detail
- diagram
- digest
- discourse
- draft
- draw
- echo
- edge
- enumerate
- essay
- evoke
- express
- face
- feature
- figure
- form
- fringe
- front
- graph
- head
- hem
- itemize
- limn
- line
- lines
- note
- number
- outside
- paint
- pale
- paper
- paragraph
- parse
- pattern
- picture
- piece
- plan
- plot
- portray
- precis
- profile
- render
- represent
- resolve
- resume
- review
- rim
- rind
- rough
- rubric
- scan
- schematize
- scheme
- shadow
- shape
- shell
- shorten
- silhouette
- sketch
- skin
- skirt
- study
- summarize
- surface
- surround
- survey
- table
- theme
- top
- trace
- tract
- write