Noun

• S: (n) outline, lineation (the line that appears to bound an object)
• S: (n) outline, synopsis, abstract, precis (a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) summary, sum-up (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form) "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
• S: (n) argument, literary argument (a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie) "the editor added the argument to the poem"
• S: (n) capitulation (a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic)
• S: (n) compendium (a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work)
• S: (n) condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule (a shortened version of a written work)
• S: (n) conspectus (an overall summary)
• S: (n) curriculum vitae, CV, resume (a summary of your academic and work history)
• S: (n) line score (a summary of the scoring in a game (usually in tabular form))
• S: (n) outline, synopsis, abstract, precis (a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory)
• S: (n) overview (a general summary of a subject) "the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences"
• S: (n) roundup ((3) )
• S: (n) sketch, survey, resume (short descriptive summary (of events))
• S: (n) summation, summing up, rundown (a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court))
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) outline, schema, scheme (a schematic or preliminary plan)

Verb

• S: (v) sketch, outline, adumbrate (describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of) "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
• S: (v) draft, outline (draw up an outline or sketch for something) "draft a speech"
• S: (v) delineate, limn, outline (trace the shape of)