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get ready for a particular purpose or event
set up an experiment
lay out the tools for the surgery
set the table -
spend or invest
he laid out a fortune in the hope of making a huge profit
lay out thousands on gold -
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
lay out the arguments
lay out the clothes -
provide a detailed plan or design
She laid out her plans for the new house -
bring forward and present to the mind
We presented the arguments to him
We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason
How To Use lay out In A Sentence
- They having observed where the Chest stood, and wanting a necessary mooveable to houshold, yet loath to lay out money for buying it: complotted together this very night, to steale it thence, and carry it home to their house, as accordingly they did; finding it somewhat heavy, and therefore imagining, that matter of woorth was contained therein. The Decameron
- Now as Tera lay out with her hair coated in conditioner, Mari unbraided her own hair, listened to her iPod, and enjoyed rays. Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve
- We’re seeing this play out in excruciatingly agonizing detail with tomorrow’s appearance in Congress of General Petraeus. Scripting News for 9/9/07 « Scripting News Annex
- Lay out the outer fabric flat with the wrong side up and lay buckram on top with the bump sandwiched in between.
- You won't have to lay out a fortune for this dining table.
- This is not the place to lay out claims and counterclaims about how life originated on Earth; we plan to do that, soon enough.
- An optional water sensor with relay output is available with set point entered by user.
- Kathy had already been given the hook, and the OMG was here to lay out the shizzle before everyone got excited. The Coming of the Apocalypse
- Ehrlich did try to gain commuter support by calling MARC and Metro "broken," but did not much lay out a plan for improvement. Ehrlich vs. O'Malley -- Maryland governor debate liveblog
- He and his colleague Anthony Ladd a chemical engineer at the University of Florida in Gainesville lay out their new equations in a paper to appear in Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
