Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To make a blueprint for.

    The architect blueprinted the renovation plan once the client had signed off.

    make a blueprint of

  2. (figuratively, transitive)To make a detailed operational plan for; to design or plan out.

    They blueprinted every aspect of the first phase of the operation.

Examples

22 sentences
  1. Have you seen the blueprints yet?

    deHast du die Blaupausen schon gesehen? — Waldelfe

  2. Tom wanted a closer look at the blueprints.

    deTom wollte sich die Blaupausen genauer ansehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. I brought the blueprints.

    deIch habe die Blaupausen mitgebracht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I'm just following the blueprints.

  5. Have you seen the blueprints?

    ruВы видели чертежи? — al42and

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From blue + print. Introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842.

From blue + print. Introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842.

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Forms

blueprints, blueprinting, blueprinted, blueprinted
Base formblueprint · to blueprint
3rd person singularblueprints
Present participleblueprinting
Past simpleblueprinted
Past participleblueprinted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyblueprint
he, she, itblueprints

Past simpleLesson

all personsblueprinted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave blueprinted
he, she, ithas blueprinted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill blueprint

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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