Layout
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈleɪ.aʊt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Layout is a noun meaning A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
Meaning
A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
More Meanings
- A plan for such arrangement.
- The act of laying out something.
- (publishing) The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information
- (engineering) A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.
- (Internet) The customizable features of a user's profile (such as profile picture, screen name, and bio) collectively.
- (gymnastics) A fully stretched out position of the body, with toes pointed and legs straight.
- (electronics) A specification of an integrated circuit showing the position of the physical components that will implement the schematic in silicon.
Example Sentences
He admired the efficient layout of the new website.
The architect presented the building’s floor layout.
The magazine changed its page layout to look more modern.
The garden’s layout was designed for easy access to all plants.
Word Forms
- layouts
- layouting
- layouted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arrangement, alignment, configuration, composition, elaboration, shaping.
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