layout

A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.

Noun

  1. A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
    • The garden’s layout was designed for easy access to all plants.
  2. A plan for such arrangement.
    • The architect presented the building’s floor layout.
    • The magazine changed its page layout to look more modern.
    • He admired the efficient layout of the new website.
  3. The act of laying out something.
  4. The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information.
    • The magazine changed its page layout to look more modern.
  5. A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.
  6. A specification of an integrated circuit showing the position of the physical components that will implement the schematic in silicon.
  7. The customizable features of a user's profile (such as profile picture, screen name, and bio) collectively.
    • He admired the efficient layout of the new website.
  8. A fully stretched out position of the body, with toes pointed and legs straight.

Origin

Etymology tree English lay outdeverb. English layout Deverbal from lay out.

Forms

layouts

Related

buildout loadout setup

Derived

keyboard layout layouting masonry layout multilayout sublayout waterfall layout

Verb

  1. to layout (plan for an arrangement)

Forms

layouts layouting layouted