verb To describe briefly and with very few details.
He sketched the accident, sticking to the facts as they had happened.
noun A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
noun A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
noun A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
I have to write a character sketch for a novel study.
noun A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.
noun A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
noun A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.