Synonyms of map

map 1 of 2

noun

ˈmap 

as in chart

an illustration of certain features of a geographical area

a wall map of the United States

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chart
• plan
• plat
• plot
• ground plan
• relief map

map

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verb

as in to plan

Related Words

• plan
• design
• shape
• engineer
• lay out
• maneuver
• frame
• devise
• manipulate
• hatch
• scheme
• cook (up)
• plot
• brew
• jockey
• concoct
• compass
• counterplot
• conspire
• intrigue
• contrive
• machinate
• put up
• collude
• connive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of map

Noun

Democrats are hoping that the new congressional maps approved by California voters in 2025 will give them an edge. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Voting to decide which map to use in future elections is also on the ballot in November. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

Verb

Ever since, there’s been a boom in research attempting to prove and further map the uncanny valley. — Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

Biologists are now finally becoming able to map experimental data to a real mathematical landscape for differentiation and show just how prescient Waddington was. — Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing map

• all over the map
• map (out)
• road map