Thesaurus results for BLUEPRINT

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noun

ˈblü-ˌprint

as in plan

a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective an ambitious young man with a remarkably detailed blueprint for becoming a millionaire by the age of 25

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blueprint

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verb

as in to plan

to work out the details of (something) in advance blueprinted the schedule of events for the festival right down to the last detail

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Recent Examples of blueprint

Noun

As the slender fangjaw’s prism-like crystals are perfectly optimized to manipulate light in water, this structure offers a blueprint for highly efficient microscale medical implants. —

Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026 If there’s a sporting event that requires hotels, infrastructure, restaurants, airports and entertainment, Orlando already has the blueprint. —

Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2026

Verb

The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, which publicly blueprinted the Administration’s all-out aggression, telegraphed some matters. —

Dan Greene, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025 Recreating Rosebank’s Unique Facility IMD worked with Forsyth’s to create new stills, using archival still blueprints to build exact replicas of the original design. —

Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blueprint

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Noun

On land Vincent has also set up a solar panel above the beachside bar, with plans to add more to the staff quarters in order to reduce the island’s reliance on generators.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
The summer after eighth grade, both Celi and Elio have tech-centric plans (making content for social media in Celi’s case, gaming in Elio’s), but those plans are upended when their families separately crack down on screen time and send both kids to Mexico to experience life in the analog world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026