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Definition map in British English

map noun

[countable] noun
/mæp/
1

an image of an area that shows the positions of things such as countries, rivers, cities, and streets

Example

a map of northern Europe/the London Underground/New York City

Example

They never taught us how to read a map at school.

Example

Juliet was studying the map to decide which route to take.

Synonyms and related words
atlas A to Z boundary
1.1

used about other types of images that show the positions of things

Example

a map of the human brain

Synonyms and related words
axis bar chart bar graph
Definition map in British English