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Layout

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Layout may mean:

  • Automobile layout
  • Comprehensive layout
  • Integrated circuit layout
  • Keyboard layout
  • Page layout
  • In gymnastics, a layout is a position in which the gymnast's body is completely stretched, toes pointed and legs straight. A layout in tumbling, vault or balance beam is a salto performed in this position. In some countries, layout saltos are referred to as 'straights.' (ie, "he performed a double straight")
  • In computer software, a layout is the arrangement of the widgets in a graphical user interface (see Layout manager)
  • In computer programming language syntax, layout is an alternative name for the off-side rule.
  • In Ultimate, a layout is an attempt to catch the disc involving a jump that results in a horizontal landing.
  • Model Railroad Layout, Model Railroads are often referred to as Layouts

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