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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
sketch
/skɛtʃ/
noun1 of 2
a drawing made quickly that lacks detail
- “The artist carefully sketched the outline of the portrait.”Tatoeba
- “I like both the sketch and the final result.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To make a brief, basic drawing.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)