C1nounurbanbusiness
US/ˈbluː.prɪnt/
UK/ˈbluː.prɪnt/
a detailed technical drawing of a building or machine, or a detailed plan for doing something
In context
The architect showed us the blueprint for the new community center.
The report offers a blueprint for reducing traffic in large cities.
Engineers followed the blueprint closely to avoid costly mistakes during construction.
Words that go with blueprint
noun + preposition
- blueprint for successThe manager shared her blueprint for success with the team.
- blueprint for changeThe speech set out a blueprint for change in education.
verb + noun
- follow a blueprintBuilders must follow the blueprint exactly.
- draw up a blueprintThe council drew up a blueprint for the city's future.
adjective + noun
- detailed blueprintA detailed blueprint of the factory was attached to the email.