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UK/["/ˈleɪaʊt/"]/US/["/ˈleɪaʊt/"]/

Meaning of Layout

In simple words: The way something is arranged or organized.

Layout in a sentence

  • The layout of the website is clean and user-friendly.
  • They changed the layout of the office to create more collaborative spaces.
  • The layout of the circuit board was carefully designed to avoid interference.
  • Before printing, check the layout of the pages to make sure everything fits correctly.
  • The architect explained the layout of the building, including the placement of windows and doors.
  • In graphic design, the layout determines how text and images are arranged on the page.
  • The newspaper's layout changed significantly with the introduction of more photographs.

How to use Layout

Use 'layout' when discussing the arrangement of items, like in design or presentations. Avoid using it in casual conversations with friends unless discussing specific layouts.

Grammar pattern

layout + object

Memory hint

Think of 'lay-out' as putting items down in order on a table.

Related words

Collocations with Layout

Opposites of Layout

Common mistakes with Layout

  • Incorrectly using 'lay out' instead of 'layout'.
  • Confusing 'layout' with 'setup'.
  • Using 'layout' to refer to a person instead of an arrangement.

Compare Layout with Design, Arrangement, Configuration, Setup, Structure

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Frequently asked questions about Layout

What does Layout mean?

The way something is arranged or organized.

What is the definition of Layout?

the way in which the parts of something such as the page of a book, a website, a garden or a building are arranged

How do you use Layout in a sentence?

The layout of the website is clean and user-friendly.

Can you give another example of Layout?

They changed the layout of the office to create more collaborative spaces.

What are synonyms for Layout?

Common alternatives include design, arrangement, configuration, setup, structure.

What is the opposite of Layout?

Opposite meanings include disarrangement, disorder.

What words go with Layout?

It commonly pairs with basic, general, physical.

What are common mistakes when using Layout?

Incorrectly using 'lay out' instead of 'layout'. Confusing 'layout' with 'setup'. Using 'layout' to refer to a person instead of an arrangement.

How do you pronounce Layout?

US: /["/ˈleɪaʊt/"]/, UK: /["/ˈleɪaʊt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Layout?

Use 'layout' when discussing the arrangement of items, like in design or presentations. Avoid using it in casual conversations with friends unless discussing specific layouts.

What CEFR level is Layout?

"Layout" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.