map out

verb

mapped out; mapping out; maps out
Synonyms of map outnext
: to plan the details of (something, such as a program or one's future)
We mapped out a plan of action.
They mapped her campaign for governor all out.
She has her future all mapped out.

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One benefit of Emiliano Martinez’s long goodbye was Villa having time to map out the road ahead. Aston Villa, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 Launchmetrics began mapping out a way to bring the AI search conversation into its broader MIV dashboard for KCD and others. Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026 Throughout the operation, the robot autonomously scanned the cardiac tissue, mapped out the precise location of the lesion, and navigated the complex pathway to deploy the cardiac occluder with sub-millimeter precision. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026 About two months after his testimony, Pujo’s report mapped out in pitiless detail all the interrelationships between Morgan and his small network of industrialists. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for map out

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“Map out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/map%20out. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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