transcription, транскрипция: [ mæp ]
( maps, mapping, mapped)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
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 and set it on the floor...
Have you got a map of the city centre?
N-COUNT : oft N of n
2.
To map an area means to make a map of it.
...a spacecraft which is using radar to map the surface of Venus.
VERB : V n
3.
If you say that someone or something put a person, thing, or place on the map , you approve of the fact that they made it become well-known and important.
...the attempts of the Edinburgh Festival’s organisers to put C.P. Taylor firmly on the map...
PHRASE : V inflects [ approval ]