map out
phrasal verb
mapped out; mapping out; maps out
: to plan the details of (something, such as a program or one's future)
We mapped out a plan of action.
They mapped her campaign for governor all out.
She has her future all mapped out.
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These are just a few of the metrics your analytics team should be tracking to map out a successful marketing campaign.
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Al Sefati, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The first lesson that Yorks has learned is to throw out any timelines or expectations about life, because it simply cannot be mapped out.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Eclipse fans spent weeks mapping out the best places to travel to for prime viewing.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024
Clients will also be able to join them to map out their long-term wardrobes.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
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Al Sefati, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The first lesson that Yorks has learned is to throw out any timelines or expectations about life, because it simply cannot be mapped out.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Eclipse fans spent weeks mapping out the best places to travel to for prime viewing.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024
Clients will also be able to join them to map out their long-term wardrobes.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Map out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/map%20out. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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