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Blueprints: meaning, definitions and examples

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blueprints

 

[ หˆbluหหŒprษชnts ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

construction

Detailed plans or drawings used to construct something, typically buildings or machines.

Synonyms

designs, drawings, plans.

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Word Description / Examples
blueprints

Typically used in architecture and engineering to refer to detailed technical drawings. These are often printed on blue paper.

  • The architects presented the blueprints for the new building.
  • We need to review the blueprints before starting construction.
plans

General term used to describe a set of intentions or a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something. Can be used in various contexts such as business, personal life, or construction.

  • We need to finalize our plans for the weekend.
  • The project plans include a timeline and budget.
designs

Used broadly in many fields such as fashion, graphic design, and product development to describe the conceptual plans and aesthetics of a project.

  • She sketched several designs for the new clothing line.
  • The company unveiled their new product designs at the trade show.
drawings

Refers to sketches or illustrations which can be basic or detailed, used in various artistic and technical fields.

  • The artist's drawings were displayed in the gallery.
  • We need to check the technical drawings before manufacturing.

Examples of usage

  • Architects use blueprints to design new buildings.
  • The engineer studied the blueprints before starting construction.
  • The contractor followed the blueprints to ensure accuracy.
  • Blueprints provide a visual representation of the final product.
  • The blueprints included measurements and specifications.

Translations

Translations of the word "blueprints" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น planos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเค•เฅเคถเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bauplรคne

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ cetak biru

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปะฐะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่จญ่จˆๅ›ณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plans

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ planos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท planlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒญ์‚ฌ์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎุทุทุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plรกny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plรกny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่“ๅ›พ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ naฤrti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ teikningar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพัะฟะฐั€ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ”แƒ’แƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ planlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ planos

Etymology

The term 'blueprint' originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the historical process of creating prints using a type of paper that produced white lines on a blue background. Over time, the term evolved to refer to detailed plans or drawings used in construction and engineering.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,330, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.