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plural blueprints
A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies. examples
A print produced with this process. examples
(architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form). examples
(informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative. quotations examples
Ain't got no blueprint, just a purpose and a wrecking ball!
2018, Jhariah Clare (lyrics and music), “City of Ashes”, in The Great Tale of How I Ruined it All
This demonstrated serious intent, and the result is a report that should be a blueprint for subsequent assessments when road schemes are being put forward.
2020 December 2, Christian Wolmar, “Wales offers us a glimpse of an integrated transport strategy”, in Rail, page 56
third-person singular simple present blueprints, present participle blueprinting, simple past and past participle blueprinted
To make a blueprint for. examples
To make a detailed operational plan for. examples