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

2 of 2

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

The replacement panels do not include some of detail in the earlier ones, such as a map of slave trade routes and a timeline on slavery. — Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

These broadcasts use audio from team radios and real-time stats from interactive course maps. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Verb

Rather than needing years of specialist knowledge, attackers can now use large language models to perform reconnaissance, identify weaknesses, write malicious code and map computer networks in ways that previously demanded significant expertise. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026

Any corporate strategy should include tactical milestones and initiatives across departments that map back to the strategy. — Jeaneane Falkler, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Phrases Containing map

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