road map

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rohd map]
- /roʊd mæp/
- /rəʊd mæp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rohd map]
- /roʊd mæp/

Definitions of road map words

noun road map a map designed for motorists, showing the principal cities and towns of a state or area, the chief roads, usually tourist attractions and places of historical interest, and the mileage from one place to another. 1
noun road map any plan or guide to show how something is arranged or can be accomplished: your road map to financial independence. 1
noun road map route plan for drivers 1
noun road map software business: plan 1
countable noun road map A road map is a map which shows the roads in a particular area in detail. 0
countable noun road map A road map of something is a detailed account of it, often intended to help people use or understand it. 0

See all 10 definitions of road map

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Origin of road map

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Road map

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Road map

road map popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for road map

noun road map

guidebook — a book of directions, advice, and information, especially for travelers or tourists.
agendum — agenda
enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.

All 3 Synonyms of road map