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blueprint
[ bloo-print ]
/ ˈbluˌprɪnt /
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noun
verb (used with object)
to make a blueprint of or for.
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British Dictionary definitions for blueprint
blueprint
/ (ˈbluːˌprɪnt) /
noun
Also called: cyanotype a photographic print of plans, technical drawings, etc, consisting of white lines on a blue background
an original plan or prototype that influences subsequent design or practicethe Montessori method was the blueprint for education in the 1940s
verb
(tr) to make a blueprint of (a plan)
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