map out

(tr, adverb) to plan or design: to map out a route.

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Verb

map out - plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"

map

contrive, design, plan, project - make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"

Translations

يَضَعُ خُطَّةً مُفَصَّلَه

rozplánovat

planlægge

ausarbeiten

kitervez

skipuleggja

legge opp en reiseplan

podrobne naplánovať

ayrıntılı olarak plânlamak

筹划

w>map out

vt sep

(lit) = map VT

(fig: = plan) → entwerfen; the essay is well mapped out → der Aufsatz ist gut angelegt; the conference schedule was all mapped out in advance → der Zeitplan für die Konferenz war schon im Voraus genau festgelegt; he has mapped out what he will do → er hat bereits geplant, was er tun wird

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map

(mӕp) noun

1. a drawing or plan, in outline, of (any part of) the surface of the earth, with various features shown (usually roads, rivers, seas, towns etc). a map of the world; a road map.

2. a similar type of drawing showing eg the surface of the moon, the position of the stars in the sky etc.

verb – past tense, past participle mapped –

to make a map of (an area). Africa was mapped by many different explorers.

map out

to plan (a route, course of action etc) in detail. to map out a route/journey.