Thesaurus results for MAPS (OUT)

maps (out)

verb

present tense third-person singular of map (out)

as in plans

to work out the details of (something) in advance mapped out a plan for the fledgling company to become profitable within two years

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The company now plans to demonstrate how the same autonomous technologies can improve aircraft inspection and maintenance.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
The documents say the company plans to build seven pump stations, three of them located on federal land managed by the agency.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

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Fukasawa, who is famous for his Wall-Mounted CD Player for Muji and Hiroshima chair for Japanese firm Maruni, also designs products for Alessi.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 10 July 2026
Some build it for others, like K2 Space, which designs unusually large, low-cost satellite buses sized for the heavy lift Starship is meant to unlock.

— Charlotte Kiang, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026

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While Burnham plots his next move, the UK government now enters a new period of uncertainty, potentially facing a sixth prime minister in seven years.

— Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
An engineer plots a well’s falling output, fits a curve, and projects it forward.

— Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

Definition of plots

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The film charts Harriman’s origins through interviews with the artist, intercut with interviews Harriman conducts with figures like Martin Luther King III, who inspired his artistic practice.

— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 July 2026
Here, Sixsmith, a former BBC Moscow correspondent, charts how shareholders fought back.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 4 July 2026

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The home search comes as second lady Usha Vance prepares to give birth to her fourth child, a baby boy, later this month.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 10 July 2026
Airport improvements, venue upgrades, transportation projects and housing plans are steadily moving forward as the city prepares to welcome athletes, media and visitors from around the world.

— Rebecca Brooks, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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