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plotting out

plotting out is the present participle and gerund of plot out.

Meaning of plot out

Verb

plot out (third-person singular simple present plots out, present participle plotting out, simple past and past participle plotted out)

  1. (transitive) To plan out a plot for a story or to create a scheme or plan.
    • I've plotted out a whole trilogy.

Questions about plotting out

What is plotting out the present participle and gerund of?
Plotting out is the present participle and gerund of plot out.

Words near plotting out in the dictionary

  1. plottest
  2. plotteth
  3. plottier
  4. plottiest
  5. plotting
  6. plotting out
  7. plotting room
  8. plotting rooms
  9. plottingly
  10. plottings
  11. plotty

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Adapted from Wiktionary: plotting out (page history and authors); plot out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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