pencilled

• Décrit quelque chose qui est dessiné ou écrit au crayon ; peut aussi signifier quelque chose qui est prévu ou organisé à l'avance, de manière provisoire.

Describes something that is drawn or written with a pencil; can also mean something that is planned or arranged tentatively.

1. Drawn or written with a pencilB1formalbritish

   Marked, drawn, or written using a pencil, often implying something provisional or erasable.

   écrit ou dessiné au crayon

   • She had pencilled a note in the margin of the book.
   • The artist's pencilled sketch was later inked.
   • He pencilled the appointment into his diary.

   Synonymesoutlinedpenciled

   Antonymesdefinitivefinalfixedindeliblepermanent

• Verbe désignant l'action d'écrire, dessiner ou marquer quelque chose au crayon, ainsi que l'action de noter provisoirement une réunion ou un événement.

A verb used to indicate the act of writing, drawing, or marking something with a pencil, or tentatively scheduling an appointment or event.

1. Write or draw with a pencilA2formal

   To write, draw, or mark something using a pencil.

   écrire ou dessiner au crayon

   • She penciled a quick note on the pad.
   • He penciled the outline of the portrait.
   • The artist penciled the initial sketch before painting.

   Synonymesdoodledrawsketchtracewrite

2. Schedule tentativelyB2informal

   To schedule or arrange something provisionally, often with the understanding it may change.

   programmer provisoirement

   • Let's pencil in a meeting for next Tuesday.
   • We penciled the date for the party but haven't confirmed it yet.
   • She penciled the appointment into her calendar.

   Synonymesblock outearmarkreserve