Blueprint

Pronunciation: /ˈbluːˌprɪnt/

Blueprint (noun)

  1. a detailed plan or design showing how to build or create something.
  2. an original technical drawing printed on blue paper, used in engineering and architecture.
  3. a model or guide for making future plans or decisions.

Examples

  • The architect presented a blueprint for the new library.
  • They followed the blueprint to construct the bridge.

Common collocations: create a blueprint, follow a blueprint, detailed blueprint, study a blueprint, original blueprint