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Uncommonlay out
The correct spelling is lay out.
How to pronounce lay out
verb
Say it like: Laee- ow-t
The correct spelling is lay out. To expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase. For example: "She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor."
Usage Examples
“She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase.
- 2.To arrange in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart; to display (e.g. merchandise or a collection).
- 3.To explain; to interpret.
- 4.To concoct; think up.
- 5.To prepare a body for burial.
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