layout

C1
US /ˈleɪ.aʊt/
noun Freq #11474

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    the act of laying out, as by making plans for something

    I spent the whole of Saturday morning on the layout.

  2. 2
    noun

    a plan or design of something that is laid out

    I put the layout on the large table so everyone could see.

  3. 3
    noun

    A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.

    The garden’s layout was designed for easy access to all plants.

  4. 4
    noun

    A plan for such arrangement.

    The architect presented the building’s floor layout.

  5. 5
    noun

    The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information

    The magazine changed its page layout to look more modern.

  6. 6
    noun

    The customizable features of a user's profile (such as profile picture, screen name, and bio) collectively.

    He admired the efficient layout of the new website.

  7. 7
    noun

    The act of laying out something.

  8. 8
    noun

    A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.

Etymology

Deverbal from lay out.

Thesaurus

Word family
Derived forms layoutingmultilayoutsublayout
Related forms buildoutloadoutsetup

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