Definition: 1. A drawing or plan of the earth's surface or part of it, showing countries, towns, rivers, etc. 2. To discover or give information about something, especially the way it is arranged or organized. 3. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it). 4. Plan, delineate, or arrange in detail.
Use 'map' in a sentence:
1. He showed me our location on the map.
2. Have you got a map of the city centre?
3. Can you find Black Hill on the map?
4. The earthquake centres had been plotted on a world map.
5. He laid the map out on the table.
6. Open the map on the table.
7. Can you find Black Hill on the map ?
8. He unfolded the map and set it on the floor.
9. He traced the route on the map.
10. The map shows the principal towns and rivers.
11. He studied his map, trying to memorize the way to Rose's street.
12. He taught me the elements of map-reading.
13. I've put a cross on the map to show where the hotel is.
14. Country boundaries are shown on this map as dotted lines.
15. Are you any good at map reading?
16. All the maps we had were wildly inaccurate.
17. Any halfway decent map will give you that information.
18. The map reference is Y4.
19. I'll draw you a map of how to get to my house.
20. She drew a sketch map of the area to show us the way.
21. It was even marked on the map as a scenic route.
22. The map shows the position of the new landfills.
23. All we had to do was follow the map.
24. He got out his map and hunched over it to read the small print.
25. The island is a small green dot on the map.
26. I'm trying to read the map.
27. Sue spread the map out on the floor.
28. She tapped on the world map with her pointer.
29. But I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost!
30. The map wasn't much help.
31. She took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us.
32. He folded the map up and put it in his pocket.
33. What do the shaded areas on the map represent?
34. An overlay showing population can be placed on top of the map.
35. I could pinpoint his precise location on a map.
36. The map shows the distribution of this species across the world.
37. It is now possible to map the different functions of the brain.
38. Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own.
39. He was able to pinpoint on the map the site of the medieval village.
40. The ship's route is clearly delineated on the map.
41. After the war the map of Europe was redrawn.
42. A list of symbols used on the map is given in the index.
