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Synonyms for map

  • noun
  • verb

Most common

chart diagram projection cartographer single-valued function mathematical function atlas contour line

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Chart — A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and…

chart, plan, cartographer, diagram, projection, plot, scheme

2. Function

function, mathematical function, single-valued function

3. Level — an imaginary or fictional area, often predefined and confined, where a game or a session thereof takes place

level, stage

4. Face

face, visage, countenance

Other

atlas, contour line, associative array, morphism, chorography rare, hachure rare, chorographer rare

Verb

picture, sketch, delineate, represent

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

    a map of Australia, a map of Lilliput

  2. n. 2

    An imaginary or fictional area, often predefined and confined, where a game or a session thereof takes place.

    I don't want to play this map again!

  3. n. 3

    A graphical or logical representation of any structure or system, showing the positions of or relationships between its components.

    a map of the Earth's magnetic field

  4. v. 1

    To represent by means of a map.

    This large atlas maps the whole world in very great detail.

Related words

Phrases
road map locator map choropleth map heat map map out transition map exponential map concept map

Forms

Plural
maps → charts, plans, cartographers, diagrams…
Past participle
mapped
e.g. mapped → pictured, sketched, delineated, represented…

Example sentences

  • chart This chart illustrates the function of ozone layer.
  • diagram Do you have a technical diagram for this portion?
  • projection This is just a projection of what I think of myself.
  • cartographer This cartographer is famous for the precision in his maps.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
mapsteady
chartsteady
diagramsteady
projectionsteady
cartographersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
face1, plan1, plot1
5 letters
level2, stage1, chart1, atlas2
6 letters
scheme1, sketch1, visage2
7 letters
picture2, diagram3, hachure
8 letters
function2, morphism
9 letters
represent3, delineate4
10 letters
projection3
11 letters
countenance3, chorography
12 letters
cartographer, chorographer

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (level2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
carte
Italiano
mappa
Español
mapa
Deutsch
Karte
Català
mapa