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Outlay vs Layout - What's the difference?

outlay | layout |

Layout is a anagram of outlay.



As nouns the difference between outlay and layout

is that outlay is a laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended while layout is a structured arrangement of items within certain limits.

As a verb outlay

is to lay or spread out; expose; display.

outlay

English

Noun

(-)
  • A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended.
  • The spending of money, or an expenditure.
  • Without too much outlay you could buy a dictionary.
  • (archaic) A remote haunt or habitation.
  • I know her and her haunts, Her lays, leaps, and outlays , and will discover all. ? Francis Beaumont.

    Verb

  • To lay or spread out; expose; display.
  • (Drayton)
  • To spend, or distribute money.
  • layout

    English

    (wikipedia layout)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A structured arrangement of items within certain s.
  • A plan for such arrangement.
  • The act of laying out something.
  • (publishing) The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information to fit within certain constraints.
  • (engineering) A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.
  • (electronics) A specification of an integrated circuit showing the position of the physical components that will implement the schematic in silicon.
  • See also

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