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31map — I UK [mæp] / US noun [countable] Word forms map : singular map plural maps *** a) a drawing of an area that shows the positions of things such as countries, rivers, cities, and streets map of: a map of northern Europe/the London Underground/New… …
32map — A graphic representation, usually on a plane surface and at an established scale, of natural or artificial features on the surface of a part or the whole of the Earth or other planetary body. The features are positioned relative to a coordinate… …
33map — n. 1) to draw; trace a map 2) to consult; read a map 3) a large scale; small scale map 4) a contour; dialect; military; Ordnance Survey (GB); relief; road; strip; weather map 5) on a map (to find a village on a map) 6) (misc.) to put a place on… …
34map — Synonyms and related words: Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, aeronautical chart, alphabet, art, astronomical chart, atlas, azimuthal equidistant projection, azimuthal projection, blueprint, cartographer,… …
35map — 1 noun (C) 1 a drawing of an area of country showing rivers, roads, mountains, towns etc, or of a whole country or several countries: According to the map we should turn left. (+ of): a map of the world | a street/road map: a street map of… …
36map — I. noun Etymology: Medieval Latin mappa, from Latin, napkin, towel Date: 1527 1. a. a representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area b. a representation of the celestial sphere or a part of it 2. something that… …
37map — [[t]mæ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ maps, mapping, mapped 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A map is a drawing of a particular area such as a city, a country, or a continent, showing its main features as they would appear if you looked at them from above. He unfolded the map …
38map — der·map·tera; he·map·o·dous; map; map·pable; map·pen; map·per; MAP; pho·to·map; der·map·ter·an; der·map·ter·ous; …
39map — /mæp / (say map) noun 1. a representation, on a flat surface, of a part or the whole of the earth s surface, the heavens, or a heavenly body. 2. a map like representation of anything. –verb (t) (mapped, mapping) 3. to represent or delineate in or …
40map — {{11}}map (n.) 1520s, shortening of M.E. mapemounde map of the world (late 14c.), and in part from M.Fr. mappe, shortening of O.Fr. mapemonde, both English and French words from M.L. mappa mundi map of the world; first element from L. mappa… …
