map (out)

verb

Definition of map (out)next
as in to plan
to work out the details of (something) in advance mapped out a plan for the fledgling company to become profitable within two years

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for map (out)
  1. plan
  2. design
  3. prepare
  4. organize
  5. arrange
  6. plot
  7. chart
Verb
  • The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group plans to continue to hold discussions with industry players into next year.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Make sure to plan some all-day sits during this window.
    Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of plan
Verb
  • Plans and Prices Dropbox has four business tiers, each designed for a different productivity type.
    Robert Anderson, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • None of them are specifically designed for skiing, winter biking, or any other high-output activity.
    Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of design
Verb
  • But a fight in the Pacific is not the only scenario the United States must be prepared for (and, ideally, deter), and readiness in other arenas will require addressing other deficiencies.
    Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
  • In a nighttime video, a group of men is seen blocking traffic on a highway and slicking the roadway to prepare for the race.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of prepare
Verb
  • Instead, community members organized and called for preserving these essential health services.
    Cindy Chavez, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The white suit paid homage to the suffragette movement and the white dresses worn by women as a visual statement in their nationwide protests, organizing and demonstrations for the right to vote.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of organize
Verb
  • Contact us to learn more, obtain more information, and/or arrange a campus tour at South Orange County Community College District, 28000 Marguerite Pkwy #3699, Mission Viejo, CA 92692.
    Advertorial, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Sinatra and Jones also worked together on various TV shows and other recordings, resulting in subsequent arranging gigs for other artists like Billy Eckstine and Peggy Lee.
    Jennifer Frederick, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of arrange
Verb
  • Philippi also allegedly plotted a mass shooting expected to take place at a Tennessee YMCA facility, according to the DOJ.
    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Freitag passed out compasses and demonstrated how to plot a precise path.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of plot
Verb
  • She’s already reached the throne on the Official Singles Sales chart with four tunes.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The British singer-songwriter, whose debut album Not Your Muse charted no. 1 on the U.K. albums chart, produced the program’s title song with Kendrick collaborators Beach Noise.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of chart
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