Pronunciation: /mæp/
noun a diagrammatic representation of an area
A1 I used a map to find my way to the museum.
A2 She drew a map of the park for us to follow.
B1 The map showed all the hiking trails in the national park.
B2 Using a map, we were able to navigate through the city without getting lost.
C1 The detailed map provided by the tour company helped us explore the city efficiently.
C2 Cartographers spend years perfecting their craft to create accurate and informative maps.
verb to plan or delineate the features of an area on a map
A1 She can map out the route to the park.
A2 He mapped the location of the hidden treasure on a piece of paper.
B1 The explorers mapped the entire island in great detail.
B2 The architect mapped out the floor plan for the new building.
C1 The scientist mapped the genetic code of the organism.
C2 The cartographer meticulously mapped out the intricate details of the city.
formal The cartographer meticulously created a detailed map of the newly discovered island.
informal Hey, can you check the map to see how to get to the nearest gas station?
slang I'm totally lost, can you pass me the map?
figurative She used her intuition as a map to navigate through the complex situation.
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