Pronunciation: /rʌf skɛtʃ/
noun a simple or basic drawing or design
A1 I drew a rough sketch of the house before starting to paint it.
A2 The artist showed me a rough sketch of his new painting.
B1 Before designing the building, the architect made a rough sketch to visualize the layout.
B2 The designer presented a rough sketch of the logo for approval.
C1 The author shared a rough sketch of the book cover with the publisher.
C2 The engineer created a rough sketch of the bridge to determine the structural integrity.
adjective not smooth or exact
A1 I made a rough sketch of my house before starting the renovation.
A2 The artist showed me a rough sketch of their latest painting.
B1 The architect presented a rough sketch of the new building design to the client.
B2 The designer created a rough sketch of the logo before finalizing the design.
C1 The author shared a rough sketch of the plot for the upcoming novel.
C2 The director gave the actors a rough sketch of the scene before filming began.
formal The architect presented a rough sketch of the building design to the client.
informal I quickly drew up a rough sketch of my idea on a napkin.
slang Let me just doodle a rough sketch of what I'm thinking.
figurative She only had a rough sketch of her plan, but she was confident it would work out.
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