outset

inizio

Il momento in cui comincia un’attività, un evento o un periodo.

In inglese semplice: The beginning of an activity, event, or period.

• The rules were clear from the outset.
• At the outset, nobody expected trouble.
• She supported the plan from the outset.

Come si usa: at/from the outset of something (We agreed on a budget at the outset of the project.)

Sinonimi: beginning, start

Contrari: end

Espressioni comuni: at the outset, from the outset, outset of something

estendere verso l'esterno

Estendere un elemento di un progetto oltre il bordo esterno di un altro.

In inglese semplice: To make a design feature extend beyond the outside edge of another feature.

• Outset the outline around the shape.
• The designer outset the frame by two millimeters.
• Can you outset this border slightly?

Come si usa: outset something by an amount (Outset the border by three pixels.)

Contrari: inset

Espressioni comuni: outset a border, outset an outline, outset the frame