road map
noun
1
: a map showing roads especially for automobile travel
2
a
: a detailed plan to guide progress toward a goal
b
: a detailed explanation
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Did you bring a road map?
a road map to peace
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The company has proven adept at making hardware and software optimized for AI, and its product road map has become an important signal of where the industry is expected to head next.
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Will Knight, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2025
Use insights from the proof of concept to develop a road map highlighting potential time and cost savings achievable through automation.
—Raghu Bongula, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
But the report is nonetheless something of a road map for a possible investigation into a top Trump critic and someone the president-elect has repeatedly said should face consequences.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 26 Dec. 2024
That means not only setting out a road map for a durable cease-fire but also identifying ways to assure Ukrainian security, providing incentives to both sides, and laying out a strategy for stabilizing Russia’s relations with the West.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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Will Knight, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2025
Use insights from the proof of concept to develop a road map highlighting potential time and cost savings achievable through automation.
—Raghu Bongula, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
But the report is nonetheless something of a road map for a possible investigation into a top Trump critic and someone the president-elect has repeatedly said should face consequences.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 26 Dec. 2024
That means not only setting out a road map for a durable cease-fire but also identifying ways to assure Ukrainian security, providing incentives to both sides, and laying out a strategy for stabilizing Russia’s relations with the West.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Road map.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20map. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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