blueprint

blue·print  (blprnt)

n.

1. A contact print of a drawing or other image rendered as white lines on a blue background, especially such a print of an architectural plan or technical drawing. Also called cyanotype.

2. A mechanical drawing produced by any of various similar photographic processes, such as one that creates blue or black lines on a white background.

3. A detailed plan of action. See Synonyms at plan.

4. A model or prototype.

tr.v. blue·print·ed, blue·print·ing, blue·prints

1. To make a blueprint of.

2. To lay a plan for.

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blueprint

Noun

1. an original description of a plan or idea that explains how it is expected to work

2. a photographic print of plans, technical drawings, etc. consisting of white lines on a blue background

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	blueprint - something intended as a guide for making something else; "a blueprint for a house"; "a pattern for a skirt" design, pattern plan, program, programme - a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
	2.	blueprint - photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. photo, photograph, pic, exposure, picture - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Verb	1.	blueprint - make a blueprint of draught, draft design, plan - make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"

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blueprint

noun 1. scheme, plan, design, system, idea, programme, proposal, strategy, pattern, suggestion, procedure, plot, draft, outline, sketch, proposition, prototype, layout, pilot scheme

noun 2. plan, scheme, project, pattern, draft, outline, sketch, layout

Translations

blueprint [ˈbluːprɪnt] n → proyecto;

blueprint (for) (fig) → anteproyecto (de)

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blueprint [ˈbluːprɪnt] n → bleu m (fig); projet m, plan directeur

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blueprint [ˈbluːprɪnt] n (fig);

a blueprint (for) → ein Plan m or Entwurf m (für)

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blueprint [ˈbluːprɪnt] n → cianografia;

(fig): blueprint (for) → formula (di)