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The phrase "the basic outlines" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to the basic or general framework or structure of something. It can be used in various contexts, such as describing the fundamental elements of an idea, plan, or object. Example: "The architect presented us with the basic outlines of the building design before diving into the details."
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'Literalists' think that semantics is basically autonomous, with little 'pragmatic intrusion'; 'contextualists' adopt the basic outlines of the Relevance Theory view of the importance of pragmatics at every level, while perhaps demurring on many of the details and the psychological orientation.
Almost everybody agrees on the basic outlines.
But the basic outlines are simple enough.
The basic outlines of today's vote had been expected.
The basic outlines of poverty in America are sadly familiar.
But the basic outlines of Miller's story are unchanged and as fascinating as ever.
The basic outlines of the Democratic contest in New York are fairly clear.
But here are the basic outlines of the deal that we are working to finalize.
The basic outlines of his story are uncontroversial enough among liberal economists.
The basic outlines of the agreements became final in November 2008 under the Bush administration.
Thanks to this media blitz, the basic outlines of "Tiger Mother"'s story are by now familiar.
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