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layout

/ˈleɪaʊt/noun

उच्चारण लेआउट

विन्यास, ख़ाका

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.]

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

    विन्यास, ख़ाका

    • page layout
    • The editor changed the layout of the magazine to include larger photographs.
    • The layout of the new hostel is easy to follow.
    + 2 more examples
    • We studied the layout of the city before our visit.
    • She redesigned the layout of her garden to make space for a seating area.

    Synonyms arrangement design plan format structure

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

the layout of sth (countable noun)

Layout is usually singular with the; the of-phrase names the thing that is arranged.

'Layout' प्रायः singular में 'the' के साथ आता है; of-phrase उस वस्तु का नाम बताता है जिसकी व्यवस्था की गई है।

  • The layout of the hall is simple.
  • I like the layout of this textbook.

page layout / floor layout

Layout is used in compounds such as page layout, floor layout and street layout.

Layout, page layout, floor layout और street layout जैसे compound में आता है।

  • The magazine has a modern page layout.

layout + noun

As a modifier it forms layout plan, layout design, layout artist and layout software.

Modifier के रूप में इससे layout plan, layout design, layout artist और layout software बनते हैं।

  • The layout plan was approved by the city council.

layout vs lay-out

The noun is normally one word. The verb phrase 'lay out' is two words.

Noun प्रायः एक शब्द है, जबकि क्रिया-वाक्यांश 'lay out' दो शब्द हैं।

  • Please lay out the books so that the layout looks neat.

in layout / by layout

Use in layout for a difference of arrangement and by layout for sorting by arrangement.

व्यवस्था के अंतर के लिए 'in layout' का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The two flats differ in layout but not in size.
+Collocations 5

adjective + layout

clearsimpleopen-planconfusingattractive

  • The open-plan layout makes the flat feel big.

verb + layout

designchangeplanapproveimprove

  • The architect redesigned the layout of the school.

layout + of

the pagethe gardenthe citythe hospitalthe website

  • The layout of the website is easy to follow.

layout + noun

plandesigntemplatemapsoftware

  • She uses layout software to make posters.

layout + verb phrases

followredrawprintfit intomatch

  • The poster has to fit into the standard layout.
“More examples 7
  • The layout of the question paper was clear and easy to read.

प्रश्न-पत्र का layout साफ़ और पढ़ने में आसान था।

  • The new house has a modern layout with a large kitchen.

नए घर का layout आधुनिक है जिसमें एक बड़ी रसोई है।

  • Radhika studied the layout of the exam hall before the test.

राधिका ने परीक्षा से पहले परीक्षा-कक्ष का layout देखा।

  • Chandigarh is known for its planned street layout.

चंडीगढ़ अपनी योजनाबद्ध सड़क-व्यवस्था के लिए जाना जाता है।

  • The designer changed the layout to fit more pictures.

डिज़ाइनर ने अधिक चित्र समाने के लिए layout बदल दिया।

  • The teacher asked us to draw the layout of our classroom.

अध्यापक ने हमसे अपनी कक्षा का layout बनाने को कहा।

  • Poor layout makes a long answer hard to read.

ख़राब layout किसी लंबे उत्तर को पढ़ना कठिन बना देता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The layout of the book are attractive.

✓ The layout of the book is attractive.

The subject is the singular layout, not book.

Subject singular 'layout' है, 'book' नहीं।

✗ She has a good layout sense.

✓ She has a good sense of layout.

Use sense of + noun for this meaning.

इस अर्थ में 'sense of + noun' का प्रयोग होता है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep apart layout (noun, one word) and lay out (verb: 'lay out the plan').

Layout (noun, एक शब्द) और lay out (verb: 'lay out the plan') को अलग रखिए।