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Map Out

Definition: Map Out

Map Out

Verb

1. Plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; ""map one's future".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Map Out

Synonym: map (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Map Out

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Plan

Verb: plan,scheme, design, frame, contrive, project, forecast, sketch; devise, invent; (imagine); set one's wits to work; spring a project; fall upon, hit upon; strike out, chalk out, cut out, lay out, map out; lay down a plan; shape out a course, mark out a course; predetermine; concert, preconcert, preestablish; prepare; hatch, hatch a plot concoct; take steps, take measures.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: Map Out

DomainTitle

Books

  • E-Verything.Com: How to Map Out a Viable E-Strategy (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Map Out

AuthorQuotation

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Map Out

SubjectTopicQuote

Worker Rights

United Kingdom

Another NGO, Change, is working on a project to map out government organizations and NGO's that are combating trafficking in women globally. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Map Out

Language Translations for "map out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

разпределям (admeasure, allocate, allot, apportion, assort, deal out, dispense, distribute, give out, measure, parcel out, part, plot, serve out, share out, slice, sort), планирам (arrange, contemplate, devise, glide, intend, mastermind, plan, plane, project, schedule, scheme, volplane). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

計劃 (plan, program, project, to map out, to plan). (various references)

   

Czech

  

vyznaèit na mapì. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suunnitella (design, draw up, lay out, outline, plan, project). (various references)

   

German

  

vermessen (bold, gage, impudent, map, measure, overconfident, presumptuous, survey, to gauge), entwerfen (clone, contrive, create, depict, design, designing, devise, draft, draw, draw up, form, make a project of, outline, plan, project, sketch, sketching, style, to clone, to conceptualize, to delineate, to draw up, to style), eine karte anfertigen von (map). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kitervez (devise, to adumbrate, to map out, to project). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

"する (to demarcate, to divide, to draw, to map out, to mark). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かくする (to demarcate, to divide, to draw, to map out, to mark). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apmay outay

   

Portuguese

  

planejar detalhadamente, desenhar os detalhes de uma obra. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

proyectar (contemplate, design, make a project of, plan, project, scheme, screen, show, tell off, throw), ordenar (accommodate, adjure, arrange, assort, classify, command, confer, demand, enjoin, fill an order, line up, make, Marshal, ordain, order, put in order, rank, set in order, set out, sort, table, tell off, tidy out, tidy up, will). (various references)

   

Thai

  

แส"งหรือเขียนรายละเอีย"เป็นแผนที่, วางแผน (engineer, frame). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

планувати (budget, chart, lay out, plan, plat, program, programme, project, quarterback, schedule, scheme). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Map Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-m-o-p-t-u"

-2 letters: atom, atop, auto, maut, moat, pout, puma, tamp, tump.

-3 letters: amp, amu, apt, map, mat, moa, mop, mot, mut, oat, opt, out, pam, pat, pom, pot, put, tam, tao, tap, tau, tom, top, tup, ump, upo, uta.

-4 letters: am, at, ma, mo, mu, om, op, pa, ta, to, um, up, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-o-p-t-u"
 

+1 letter: pantoum, pomatum.

 

+2 letters: pantoums, pomatums.

 

+3 letters: mousetrap, mouthpart, paramount, potassium, pulmonate.

 

+4 letters: amputation, apothecium, assumption, computable, deutoplasm, imputation, lipomatous, mousetraps, mouthparts, multipolar, paramounts, petrolatum, photomural, postpartum, potassiums, poultryman, promulgate, protohuman, pulmonates, subcompact, suboptimal, utopianism.

 

+5 letters: amputations, assumptions, champertous, compurgator, computation, deutoplasms, importunate, imputations, lepromatous, manipulator, mountaintop, multiparous, paramountcy, paramountly, pentamerous, permutation, petrolatums, photomurals, portmanteau, proctodaeum, promulgated, promulgates, promulgator, prothallium, protohumans, subcompacts, sympetalous, unimportant, utopianisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Familiar
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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