1
as in plan
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective
a road map for peace in the troubled region
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as in explanation
a statement that makes something clear
an article that is a good road map for any consumer attempting to negotiate his way through the maze of offerings in digital photography
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Recent Examples of road map
Finally, the United States should demonstrate its commitment to ending hostilities in the region by offering a road map for sanctions relief in exchange for Iranian concessions.
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Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
Qualcomm’s road map indicates full support is probably at least six months out.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 15 June 2025
This article provides a road map for successfully implementing GenAI.
Step 1: Architecting A GenAI Governance Framework
The use of GenAI must be rooted in a strong governance framework.
—Blake Gibson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The group, at its first conference in July, is developing a global road map, ranging from fundraising to coordination with researchers and companies, for finding therapeutics that could help people with ReNU.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
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Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
Qualcomm’s road map indicates full support is probably at least six months out.
—Luke Larsen, Wired News, 15 June 2025
This article provides a road map for successfully implementing GenAI.
Step 1: Architecting A GenAI Governance Framework
The use of GenAI must be rooted in a strong governance framework.
—Blake Gibson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The group, at its first conference in July, is developing a global road map, ranging from fundraising to coordination with researchers and companies, for finding therapeutics that could help people with ReNU.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for road map
Noun
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In a city where so many big plans have gone so badly for 30 years, San Diego residents shouldn’t just be wary when another bold proposal comes long — they should be terrified.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025
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Velvet Peanut Butter brand, with its decades-long Detroit history, will be produced in Detroit in 2026 with plans for nationwide distribution.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
11 July 2025
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But this conventional view overlooks a more important explanation.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2025
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Thankfully, there was an entirely logical explanation, which Christain was only too happy to provide.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
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As of now, both strategies appear to be running on parallel tracks in Washington.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
13 July 2025
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This has become something of a state religion—as much a matter of ideology as of strategy.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Paul John Edited and Bold highlight different levels of peat, providing Indian interpretations of smoky and peaty malt styles.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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The French fashion house is celebrating the anniversary with a book, due to be published by Rizzoli in October, showcasing 99 artists’ interpretations of its signature Lady Dior bag.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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The company’s Emerging Leaders Program, designed by Dr. Jenny Schultz, who heads up leadership development at Delta Defense, offers a practical blueprint for companies looking to grow future leaders through intentional, measurable development. 1.—
Julia Korn,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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And, of course, a little bit if pixie dust is part of the blueprint.—
Carole Horst,
Variety,
16 July 2025
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The Grok logo is being displayed on a smartphone with Xai visible in the background in this photo illustration on April 1, 2024.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
8 July 2025
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Throughout the book, the authors, Ben Clanton, Corey R. Tabor and Andy Chou Musser, were able to display their own voices and illustration styles by each taking on one phase.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
8 July 2025
Noun
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There’s an antitheft alarm system and an electronic stability program.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
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Similar to Love Island's duty of care program procedures, the contestants will have access to mental health support, after the season ends.—
Taylor Crumpton,
Time,
13 July 2025
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The cash rebate is capped at $5.25 million per project but hgher caps may be considered on a case-by-case basis.—
Essie Assibu,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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The Emmy winner currently has a number of projects in different stages of development, ranging widely in genre.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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“Road map.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road%20map. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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