map out
phrasal verb
mapped out; mapping out; maps out
: to plan the details of (something, such as a program or one's future)
We mapped out a plan of action.
They mapped her campaign for governor all out.
She has her future all mapped out.
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From there, map out the steps, deadlines, and responsibilities.
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Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
On community hubs like Reddit and YouTube, players have mapped out the best card combinations to win matches.
—Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 19 Nov. 2024
Zewde mapped out the walkways with the blessing of Irwin’s studio, enriching the dialogue between the two schemes.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
Detailing the Blue Lips Got New Songs tour, the West Coast rapper maps out three California shows before heading overseas.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
On community hubs like Reddit and YouTube, players have mapped out the best card combinations to win matches.
—Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 19 Nov. 2024
Zewde mapped out the walkways with the blessing of Irwin’s studio, enriching the dialogue between the two schemes.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
Detailing the Blue Lips Got New Songs tour, the West Coast rapper maps out three California shows before heading overseas.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Map out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/map%20out. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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