noun a plan or arrangement
verb to arrange or organize something, typically in a systematic way
In urban planning, 'lay out' is used to describe the process of designing the layout of streets, buildings, parks, and other elements in a city or town.
In construction, 'lay out' is the process of marking the positions of structures, foundations, and other elements on a site according to a plan.
In graphic design, 'lay out' refers to the arrangement of text, images, and other elements on a page or screen to create a visually appealing design.
In web design, 'lay out' involves organizing the structure and content of a website to optimize user experience and navigation.