road map
noun
1
: a map showing roads especially for automobile travel
2
a
: a detailed plan to guide progress toward a goal
b
: a detailed explanation
Examples of road map in a Sentence
Did you bring a road map?
a road map to peace
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No one is pulling out a road map or planning a trip without consulting the internet first.
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Among its specifics, the road map calls for California to formally define nuclear fusion as a clean energy source.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
The agency had a staff of about 800 people trained in disaster relief and a road map for handling disasters like Melissa.
—Fatma Tanis, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
These past two days have reinforced for me the importance of codifying principles and creating a road map to achieve them.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Among its specifics, the road map calls for California to formally define nuclear fusion as a clean energy source.
—Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
The agency had a staff of about 800 people trained in disaster relief and a road map for handling disasters like Melissa.
—Fatma Tanis, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
These past two days have reinforced for me the importance of codifying principles and creating a road map to achieve them.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for road map
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“Road map.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20map. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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