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layout

[ley-out]

noun

  1. an arrangement or plan.

    We objected to the layout of the house.

  2. the act of laying or spreading out.

  3. a plan or sketch, as of an advertisement or a page of a newspaper or magazine, indicating the arrangement and relationship of the parts, as of type and artwork.

  4. (in advertising, publishing, etc.) the technique, process, or occupation of making layouts.

  5. Journalism.spread.

  6. Informal.a place, as of residence or business, and the features that go with it; a setup.

    a fancy layout with a swimming pool and a tennis court.

  7. Informal.a display or spread, as of dishes at a meal.

  8. a collection or set of tools, implements, or the like.

  9. Cards.an arrangement of cards dealt according to a given pattern, as in solitaire.

  10. Diving, Gymnastics.a body position in which one is fully extended and arched backward, with the legs together and straight, the head thrown back, and the arms extended sideways.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of layout1

1840–50, noun use of verb phrase lay out
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I think that's just because of the layout of the track.

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The sand is unsympathetic and forms a genuine hazard, as do strategic ditches that criss-cross the layout.

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An eight-bed unit, the layout and decor of Jasmine Lodge means it does not feel clinical.

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In school, she pursued editorial layout design and printmaking, as well as minors in sociology and arts management and administration.

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But, having explored the possibility of modifying the track layout to introduce an overtaking spot and discovered it was not possible, it was felt that it was time for a change.

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