Associations to the word «Blueprint»

Wiktionary

BLUEPRINT, noun. A type of paper-based reproduction process producing white-on-blue images, used primarily for technical and architecture's drawings, now largely replaced by other technologies.
BLUEPRINT, noun. A print produced with this process.
BLUEPRINT, noun. (architecture) (engineering) (by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
BLUEPRINT, noun. (informal) (by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
BLUEPRINT, verb. To make a blueprint for.
BLUEPRINT, verb. To make a detailed operational plan for.

Dictionary definition

BLUEPRINT, noun. Something intended as a guide for making something else; "a blueprint for a house"; "a pattern for a skirt".
BLUEPRINT, noun. Photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc..
BLUEPRINT, verb. Make a blueprint of.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats