Cutaway Drawing (Noun)
Meaning
A representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A cutaway drawing of the human body was used to illustrate the position and function of the organs in the anatomy class.
- The technical manual included a detailed cutaway drawing of the engine to help mechanics understand its inner workings.
- To explain the concept of a ship in a bottle, the artist created a cutaway drawing showing the inner structure of the miniature vessel.
- The illustration of the robotic arm included a cutaway drawing to reveal its intricate mechanical components and electronic system.
- The architect used a cutaway drawing of the building to show clients the internal layout and features of the proposed design.