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
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
The outlook maps show large areas of above-average fire potential and no areas that are below average.
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Evan Bush,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
Alex Krasnok,
Scientific American,
25 June 2026
Create an agenda that names who does what, and map the route so your thoughtful plan serves the group together.
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Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
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Noun
Visitors will also get a map showcasing the network of group or individual showcases happening all over town during the fashion week period.
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Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
The outlook maps show large areas of above-average fire potential and no areas that are below average.
—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
Verb
In plain terms, these sensors may help map weak magnetic fields near steel, cables or electrical conductors.
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Alex Krasnok,
Scientific American,
25 June 2026
Create an agenda that names who does what, and map the route so your thoughtful plan serves the group together.
—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for map
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And his athleticism is off the charts.
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While a commune might evoke group meetings, rules, and chore charts, the mommune is far less rigid about who does and pays for what.
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Future projects being planned in the central city for delivery over the next five years will include other office-to-apartment conversions and new housing built from the ground up.
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Lawmakers plan to direct the Department of Finance to present the Legislature with options for how to do that.
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Ships, like airplanes, are designed with fluid dynamics in mind, and biofoul seriously messes that up.
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While the original impressed us with its ability to enhance product absorption and boost radiance, the new Booster Pro X2 doubles down with stronger output, dual-electrode technology, and seven treatment modes designed to improve everything from dull skin to large pores.
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The genetics behind body odor and attraction Personal hygiene plays a part in how someone smells, but genetics shape the foundation.
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The original glass Bearista cold cup came with a straw and was shaped like a teddy bear with a green Starbucks stocking cap on its head.
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“Map.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/map. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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