ALL meanings of sketching
sketch
S s - noun sketching a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details. 1
- noun sketching a rough design, plan, or draft, as of a book. 1
- noun sketching a brief or hasty outline of facts, occurrences, etc.: a sketch of his life. 1
- noun sketching a short, usually descriptive, essay, history, or story. 1
- noun sketching a short play or slight dramatic performance, as one forming part of a vaudeville program. 1
- verb with object sketching to make a sketch of. 1
- verb with object sketching to set forth in a brief or general account: He sketched his own part in the affair. 1
- verb with object sketching Metallurgy. (in a steel mill or the like) to mark (a piece) for cutting. 1
- verb without object sketching to make a sketch or sketches. 1