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Definition of mapnext
as in chart
an illustration of certain features of a geographical area a wall map of the United States

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verb

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Recent Examples of map
Noun
Visitors will also get a map showcasing the network of group or individual showcases happening all over town during the fashion week period. 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
Step back to map your tasks and set a kinder pace for your body. Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026 Each mission covers thousands of miles surrounding hurricanes as researchers aboard map the movement of storms. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for map
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Noun
  • And his athleticism is off the charts.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
  • While a commune might evoke group meetings, rules, and chore charts, the mommune is far less rigid about who does and pays for what.
    Kayla Levy, Curbed, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Under Cooper’s order, the center’s managers plan to meet with the board in mid-July to vote on how to move forward on construction, according to a Justice Department filing June 19.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Addie Richardson, who works at a mobility store located along Southwest 10th Street, said her business plans to leave the corridor when its lease expires later this year.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Ships, like airplanes, are designed with fluid dynamics in mind, and biofoul seriously messes that up.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • 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.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The genetics behind body odor and attraction Personal hygiene plays a part in how someone smells, but genetics shape the foundation.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • 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.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 23 June 2026

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“Map.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/map. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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