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abzeichnen

Pronunciation: /ˈʔapˌtsaɪ̯çnən/

“abzeichnen” is a German word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to draw a copy of something, to depict something as closely as possible as a drawing
  2. to sign off on something (a request, report, etc.)
  3. to be outlined, to stand out (against a background)
  4. to be in the offing, to show signs of happening or appearing soon

Etymology

ab- + zeichnen

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