as in chart
an illustration of certain features of a geographical area
a wall map of the United States
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Recent Examples of map
Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
The map includes information about each lot, including the cost to park there.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Javier Blas/bloomberg Opinion, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
Still, the path to a pardon is not clearly mapped, as evidenced by calls on Rowland’s behalf.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The cut off is roughly USDA Hardiness Zone 8 but consult a regional chilling hour map for more accurate estimates.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
The map includes information about each lot, including the cost to park there.
—William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025
Verb
Energy officials have yet to map properly the risk implications of electrifying everything.
—Javier Blas/bloomberg Opinion, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
Still, the path to a pardon is not clearly mapped, as evidenced by calls on Rowland’s behalf.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for map
Noun
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The chart below shows the cost of ten popular prescription drugs in the U.S. and how prices compare to the cost in the U.K.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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The breakout extends the rally in a near-term positive development, but the deterioration on the monthly chart is an overhang that suggests the rally may lose momentum abruptly.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
Verb
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The Miami-headquartered Restaurant Brands International (RBI) plans to spend up to $700 million through 2028 as part of its plan to revitalize Burger King.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Windham plans to join one of the university’s two bands that is comprised of music majors.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2025
Verb
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The program is designed for string students of all ages and skill levels; participants will engage in daily instruction from directors of the Arkansas Symphony Youth Orchestras, Arkansas Symphony String Academy teachers and other members of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
3 May 2025
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The wide-field gamma-ray telescope is designed to observe giant magnetar flares and identify elements created within them.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
Verb
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That potentially gives him the opportunity to shape the country’s politics in his and his party’s image in a way no leader has since the Liberals’ John Howard in the late 1990s and early 2000s.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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And your tone as a founder shapes whether that workplace feels stable or chaotic.—
Rhett Power,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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“Map.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/map. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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