青写真 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blueprint noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
Senses
青写真 is used for these senses in English:
- blueprint A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images by means of a photosensitive ferric compound, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
- blueprint A print produced with this process.
- blueprint (architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
- blueprint (informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
- cyanotype (countable) A photographic print produced by means of this process.
blueprint — full definition
- noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
- noun A detailed plan for achieving something, whether literal or figurative.
- verb To plan something out in careful detail.