Meaning oflay outin English

Verb

1. to expend money on something; make a purchase
   She will lay out a lot of money for the new house.
2. to arrange or display items in a certain way
   The designer will lay out the furniture in a modern style.
3. to design or plan something; think it up
   The architect will lay out a new plan for the city.
4. to prepare a body for burial
   The funeral home staff will lay out the deceased in a respectful manner.
5. to render someone unconscious; knock out to the floor
   The boxer was layed out by his opponent in the first round.