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outline vs write

write vs outline

outline is a noun but write is not a noun.

outline and write both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outline Yes No Yes No
write No No Yes No
As verbs, write is a hypernym of outline; that is, write is a word with a broader meaning than outline:
  • outline: draw up an outline or sketch for something
  • write: produce a literary work
Other hypernyms of outline include compose, indite, pen.
outline (noun) write (noun)
a schematic or preliminary plan
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
the line that appears to bound an object
outline (verb) write (verb)
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of communicate or express by writing
trace the shape of record data on a computer
draw up an outline or sketch for something contact in writing
produce a literary work
mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
write music
create code, write a computer program
Difference between outline and write

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