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block out vs lay out

lay out vs block out

block out and lay out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
block out No No Yes No
lay out No No Yes No
As verbs, lay out is a hypernym of block out; that is, lay out is a word with a broader meaning than block out:
  • block out: plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
  • lay out: provide a detailed plan or design
block out (verb) lay out (verb)
plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general get ready for a particular purpose or event
indicate roughly provide a detailed plan or design
shield from light bring forward and present to the mind
prevent from entering lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
spend or invest
Difference between block out and lay out

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