designoutline
nounUK /dɪˈzaɪn ˈaʊtlaɪn/
US /dɪˈzaɪn ˈaʊtlaɪn/
A design outline is a simple drawing or plan that shows the main shape of something.
The architect drew a design outline of the new house before adding details.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A brief summary of the main points of a design project.
She wrote a design outline listing the goals and steps of the project.
3. The outer edge or boundary line of a design.
The design outline of the logo was traced in black ink.
4. A first rough version of a design used for discussion.
The team reviewed the design outline before building the prototype.