road map
Britishnoun
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a map intended for drivers, showing roads, distances, etc in a country or area
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a plan or guide for future actions
Example Sentences
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UC leaders said the new plan does not change the scope of the earlier road map but accelerates it, moving the testing decision timeline up by about four months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Saudi Vision 2030, the Crown Prince’s road map for development and prosperity, is only a beginning phase of the country’s planned evolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
An influential UC admissions committee abruptly pulls back its road map for studying whether the university should reinstate SAT tests in admissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Qualcomm unveiled a new road map for its data-center business, with a Dragonfly C1000 CPU that will power Meta’s server fleet.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
I’ve always admired those reporters who can descend on an area, talk to key people, ask key questions, take samplings of opinions, and then set down an orderly report very like a road map.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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