map

[US]/mæp/
[UK]/mæp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. draw a representation of an area; outline a plan
n. a visual representation of an area; a schematic representation; a diagram
vi. to place genes

Phrases & Collocations

road map

map legend

city map

on the map

off the map

electronic map

map out

topographic map

world map

map of china

site map

sketch map

distribution map

genetic map

geological map

concept map

contour map

relief map

route map

map projection

linkage map

Example Sentences

a sectional map of Africa

the project to map the human genome.

map out the month's work

What information is on a map?

On the back wall there is a map of the world.

This old map is quite a curiosity.

This is a map in the scale of one-millionth.

The scale of this map is an inch to a mile.

circumscribe a city on a map

to contain maps and a gazetteer

a medieval map of the known world

The map is kept at the local land registry.

a map measuring 400 by 600 mm.

the map is colour-coded .

The old man's face is a map of time.

The labels redisplay on the map with the new settings.

a map mounted on a stout paper

Real-world Examples

Often, they do not map that easily.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

It's like misreading a treasure map and still finding the treasure.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 7

Venus' scorching rocky landscape could be mapped.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

We have a map and that's it.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2021 Compilation

You mean this is a treasure map?

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

This is a map of our school.

Source: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press Junior Middle School English

And now we had a road map.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) November 2022 Collection

Master sighed and gave Tom a map.

Source: L1 Wizard and Cat

Well... we'll need a map of course.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Practice Tests 7

You all have different maps. Let's start.

Source: Halloween Adventures

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