laid out
Meanings
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Phrasal verb (transitive)
Arranged or placed in a particular position, often referring to something being spread out or prepared for display.
- "The table was laid out with fine china and silverware for the dinner party."
- "The detective carefully laid out the evidence on the table for analysis."
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Transitive verb
To rest or be at peace, often used figuratively to describe a situation or person.
- "After a long and grueling hike, the hikers could finally lay out and rest."
- "The dispute between the neighbors had finally been laid to rest."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with laid outout , about , house , stout , rout , scout , spout , stout , about , shout , plough , vow , bough , drought , allow , tow , row , show , grow , know , glow , throw
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Laid (English) : Past tense of 'lay' or 'lie'
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Laid (Scottish Gaelic) : First person singular present indicative of 'leasachadh' (to give or grant)
Variants
List of all variants of laid out that leads to same resultlaid out , lay out , laying out , lays out
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).lay out, have laid out, are laying out, will lay out
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English lēgan, meaning 'to lie, recline'. The phrasal verb 'lay out' likely originated from the idea of spreading something out or preparing it for display.
Trivia
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The phrase 'laid out' is also used in the world of wrestling to describe a move where one wrestler places another wrestler in a flat position on the mat.
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The term 'laid out' is also used in the context of maps to describe the process of spreading out a map for detailed examination.
Related Concepts
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Arrangement: The act or result of arranging things in a particular order or position.
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Display: The act of showing something to the public or making it available for others to see.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The phrase 'laid out' has been used extensively in literature and art, often to describe a scene or setting. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the extravagant parties at Gatsby's mansion are described as being 'laid out' for his guests. In visual art, a still life painting of items 'laid out' on a table can evoke a sense of abundance and preparation.
How to Memorize "laid out"
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visualize
- Imagine a table being set for a meal with dishes, silverware, and tablecloth 'laid out'.
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associate
- Associate the phrase 'laid out' with the idea of preparation or arrangement.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Lay it Out' to help remember the meaning of 'laid out'.
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