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Meanings of adumbrate in English
Portuguese
criar um rascunho Spanish
esquematizar To bring information in fewer words; to describe roughly or briefly.
Synonyms
Examples for "outline"
Examples for "outline"
1
The new industrial plan is due to outline investments, including new models.
2
The outline of an agreement on debt is certainly easy to imagine.
3
Then he viewed the scheme in general outline and in remote detail.
4
Macron's government produced the broad outline of its pension plan in July.
5
He thought he saw the outline of a shape beginning to form.
1
I've had the fortunate opportunity to do sketch comedy for 15 years.
2
The manner of holding the broom is plainly shown in the sketch.
3
The method of making the bars is shown in the detailed sketch.
4
And there is, in particular, one sketch that is steeped in humour.
5
You will then have the string as it appears in the sketch.
1
We present descriptive statistics to summarize data from the case report form.
2
Finally, we summarize the main results and some prospects for future work.
3
Methods: Systematic reviews were performed to summarize evidence pertinent to our questions.
4
To summarize: Three steps must be taken to smash the war racket.
5
Descriptive statistics were used to summarize patient and treatment characteristics and outcomes.
1
He could fit things on drawer labels that I had to abbreviate.
2
Even better, use shorthand properties to abbreviate this rule even further, like this:
3
The original runs through twenty-six verses, but I abbreviate and give the substance:-
4
Nor does this inclination to abbreviate stop at the door of the laboratory.
5
We must greatly abbreviate the formidable list of churches furnished us by travellers.
Usage of adumbrate in English
1
Towering skyscrapers adumbrate the skyline as inequality undergirds society.
2
Suppress your gag reflex while we adumbrate the plot.
3
Her suit lights refracted off the gritty ice with its dark adumbrate core of sorrow and suffering.
4
To adumbrate the claims of the arts is not, of course, to deny those of schools, hospitals, police services.
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There had, in truth, scarcely yet been time enough to adumbrate the possibilities opened up by this gentleman's return.
6
And during it all an eternal song, of which it catches now and then a few words which adumbrate still higher wonders.
7
In doing so he may, adventitiously, throw light on something more interesting than the past; he may adumbrate the outline of the coming movement.
8
He adumbrated a vision of a purified Church peopled by unsullied innocents.
9
It's hard to know where to begin when adumbrating the ludicrousness of this phenomenon.
10
The women of his own race and place had never adumbrated such a possibility.
11
Dear old thing: of course they had and a great deal more than adumbrated.
12
So we have great verities of the most spiritual religion adumbrated in this external rite.
13
The bitter placidity of Winterborne's look adumbrated the misgivings he did not care to express.
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Of a surety it would bless me with a bedful of churches and crucifixions, duly adumbrated.
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The conception, even thus dimly and confusedly adumbrated, brought a new sense of life-terrificand eternal.
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Yet already there were voices, especially in Virginia, which adumbrated the incomparable phrases of the greatest of Virginians.
Frequent collocations
Translations for adumbrate
Portuguese
Catalan
Adumbrate through the time