to map
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3.7
- verb
- /mæp/
:
planificar
- I have a whole routine mapped out in my head.
- map out a plan
- map out a process
- map out a way
You need just, you need to map where you're going.
- You need just, you need to map where you're going.
- So that's how we, that's kind of how I map, you know, my own transformation.
Examples
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Yet Nixon and Kissinger had the foresight to map out a new strategic landscape for Beijing.
Academic text (2009) -
What future have you mapped out for yourself?
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First things first, like I said, is sit down, map it out, write it down.
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I have no confidence in trying to map it out step by step.
Fiction book (1996) -
We need to map the trajectory now.
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Also, being able to map the passage helped me do well on the associated questions.
Academic text (2015) -
Solving the problem requires children to transfer and map what they learned in the base problem to the target problem.
Academic text (2008) -
I've already mapped out every route from Sara's place to the zone.
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I've mapped everything out so we'll be ready about half an hour to an hour before Rodger turns up.
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Before starting the project, we should map out the steps involved in each phase.
Synonyms
79
3.5
To make a picture or table that shows information clearly
34
3.7
Plan something carefully in detail before doing it
24
3.6
To map land to show its boundaries for building
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4.4
To make a detailed plan for something
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
1
3.5
A map that shows land height and shape using lines that join places at the same height
- Specialized
A map that uses colors or patterns to show how numbers like population change across areas
- Specialized
A way of drawing the world on a flat map that keeps areas the correct size
- Specialized
A method for drawing the Earth's round surface on a flat map that changes shapes or sizes
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Map comes from the Latin mappa 'cloth' where people drew routes and plans, so to map your steps is to draw or plan them in detail. That is why to map something out means to plan or arrange each part.