Layout

Pronunciation: /ˈleɪˌaʊt/

Definitions of layout

noun a plan or design of something, especially a page, website, or room

Example Sentences

A1 The layout of the room was simple and easy to navigate.

A2 She struggled to understand the layout of the new website.

B1 The layout of the magazine was visually appealing and well-organized.

B2 The architect carefully planned the layout of the house to maximize natural light.

C1 The graphic designer was praised for her innovative layout of the company's annual report.

C2 The interior designer was hired to create a custom layout for the luxury penthouse.

Examples of layout in a Sentence

formal The architect presented the detailed layout of the building design.

informal Can you show me the layout of the new office space?

slang I really like the layout of this room, it's so chill.

figurative The layout of her thoughts was scattered and chaotic.

Grammatical Forms of layout

• past tense: laid
• plural: layouts
• comparative: more layout
• superlative: most layout
• present tense: layout
• future tense: will layout
• perfect tense: have laid
• continuous tense: is laying
• singular: layout
• positive degree: layout
• infinitive: to layout
• gerund: laying
• participle: layed

Origin and Evolution of layout

First Known Use: 1875 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'layout' originated from the Middle English word 'laie out', which meant to arrange or place in a particular order.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'layout' has come to refer to the arrangement of elements on a page or in a space, such as in graphic design or urban planning.