Pronunciation: /leɪ aʊt/
noun a plan or arrangement
A1 The lay out of the room was simple and easy to navigate.
A2 The lay out of the website made it difficult to find the information I needed.
B1 The lay out of the magazine was visually appealing and well-organized.
B2 The lay out of the furniture in the living room was spacious and comfortable.
C1 The lay out of the city streets was confusing, but I eventually found my way.
C2 The lay out of the museum exhibit was carefully curated and thought-provoking.
verb to arrange or organize something, typically in a systematic way
A1 I lay out my clothes for the next day before going to bed.
A2 She laid out the ingredients on the kitchen counter before starting to cook.
B1 The architect laid out the plans for the new building in great detail.
B2 The project manager laid out the timeline for the team to follow.
C1 The professor laid out the key points of the lecture in a clear and organized manner.
C2 The CEO laid out the company's strategic goals for the upcoming year during the board meeting.
formal The architect will lay out the floor plan for the new building.
informal Let's lay out our plan for the road trip before we leave.
slang I'll lay out the details of the party for you later.
figurative The author will lay out the plot of the novel in the first few chapters.
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