map out

verb

mapped out; mapping out; maps out

: 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.

Examples of map out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And recently, a report from Anthropic mapped out exactly what Suleyman warned about, and what Elon Musk thinks will make work optional. —Jake Angelo, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026

Waller mapped out two main scenarios on how the Iran war and its impact on energy and commodity prices will guide his approach to monetary policy, in a speech Friday. —Bloomberg, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026

Here’s how to spend five days soaking it all in, with a breakfast, lunch, dinner and activity mapped out for each day. —Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026

The go-to resource for mapping out those periods is the app EskomSePush (the name of which is a cheeky double entendre in Afrikkans, betraying the public annoyance). —Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for map out

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• dropout