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lay out

fairly common

verb

1.

lay out in a line

2.

get ready for a particular purpose or event

  • “set up an experiment”
  • “set the table”
  • “lay out the tools for the surgery”
3.

bring forward and present to the mind

  • “We presented the arguments to him”
  • “We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason”
4.

provide a detailed plan or design

  • “She laid out her plans for the new house”
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