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lay vs lay out

lay out vs lay

lay is a noun but lay out is not a noun.

lay is an adjective but lay out is not an adjective.

lay and lay out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay Yes Yes Yes No
lay out No No Yes No
lay (noun) lay out (noun)
a narrative poem of popular origin
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
lay (adjective) lay out (adjective)
not of or from a profession
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
lay (verb) lay out (verb)
put in a horizontal position get ready for a particular purpose or event
put into a certain place or abstract location provide a detailed plan or design
lay eggs bring forward and present to the mind
prepare or position for action or operation lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment spend or invest
Difference between lay and lay out

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