map out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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"We realized that, to understand what was really going on, we would need to use more innovative technologies and map out the fine-detailed architecture that enables the virus to bind to cells."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
The task required the writers to rehearse for months to map out contingencies and shape character arcs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Tweens can create simple budgets for their allowances and map out savings goals, like how many weeks it would take to save for a videogame, and what the tradeoffs are.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026
And he’s trying to map out a managed coexistence between the two world powers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
I sighed, unsure, then yanked the map out and examined it again.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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