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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Here’s the daily price chart for Microsoft: The big tech favorite is well above both the 50-day and the 200-day moving averages.—
John Navin,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Probably, the chances of a fullback making the regular-season roster are tied to the number of tight ends and true running backs who end up sticking around as the offense and offensive depth chart evolve.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
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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Warning signs: Compulsively planning for every possible scenario Struggling to celebrate wins because you're fixated on next challenges Feeling perpetually restless about pending tasks How to break free: Turn your forward-thinking tendency into an advantage through temporal distancing.—
Melody Wilding,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
Verb
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Most Popular Most Popular Pratt & Whitney workers entering third week of strike while preparing to lose health care Property of week: Historic home with in-ground pool and dock with water access A CT hospital is opening a new unit designed to keep people out of the emergency room.—
Mac Cerullo,
Hartford Courant,
19 May 2025
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These resorts have prioritized immersive outdoor and farming experiences: Moncayo, Puerto Rico Moncayo is a transformative 1,100-acre resort and residential community in Puerto Rico designed by Hart Howerton.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
Verb
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In 2023, Francis brought the American back to Rome to lead that office — which vetted candidates to become bishops — one of the most important ways to shape the future of the church.—
Mitra Taj,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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What was once a marketplace of faxes and frantic phone calls has become a digital, global arena — shaped by streaming platforms, changing release strategies and a new generation of auteurs redefining what cinema can be.—
Martin Moszkowicz,
Deadline,
17 May 2025
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“Map.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/map. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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