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blueprint

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈbluː.prɪnt/

Definition

a photographic copy of an early plan for a building or machineArchitectureCopying and copiesForgery an early plan or design that explains how something might be achieved: their blueprint for economic reformInventing, designing and innovationCreating and producingPlans and arrangements
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