outset

最初、始まり

活動や出来事、ある期間が始まる時点。

やさしい英語で： 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.

使い方： at/from the outset of something (We agreed on a budget at the outset of the project.)

類義語： beginning, start

反対語： end

よく使う表現： at the outset, from the outset, outset of something

外側に広げる

デザインの一部を、別の部分の外縁より外へ広げる。

やさしい英語で： 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?

使い方： outset something by an amount (Outset the border by three pixels.)

反対語： inset

よく使う表現： outset a border, outset an outline, outset the frame