roadmap
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- noun
- /ˈroʊdˌmæp/
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mapa de carreteras
- Sitting at the corner of Western and Howard, Nat unfolded his Cities Service roadmap.
Examples
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He flips down the visor and eyeballs the folded roadmap.
Fiction book (1993) -
Dignan's drawing out a route in felt-tip pen on a Texaco roadmap.
Fiction book (1996) -
Thanks for this roadmap for travel bloggers!
Blog text (9) -
"We want to build this institution for generations," he said, speaking at the GigaOM Roadmap conference in San Francisco.
Blog text (13) -
She took out that BP roadmap.
Fiction book (2000) -
- Roadmap.
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The girl went to the BP station, bought a folding roadmap of America, and found Anaheim, California.
Fiction book (2000) -
Montgomery, Alabama; Chicago, Illinois; Washington, D.C.; Oakland, Berkeley, and Alcatraz, California: the list of locations reads like a roadmap to the growing power of the people's movement.
Academic text (2001) -
Just pull the printer (now I mean the machine) out of the box, follow the roadmap to set it up, use the canned profiles that your operating system will automatically invoke, and you'll get very good-looking prints.
Blog text (6) -
Before the trip, I bought a detailed roadmap to help us navigate the unfamiliar highways.
Synonyms
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Etymology
Roadmap comes from the words road ('a path for vehicles') and map ('a picture that shows places'), and it originally meant a map that shows roads and routes for travel. That's why a roadmap is a map you use to find the best way to go on a journey.