noun · neutral
map
/mæp/MAP
Band 4-5speakingtask2
a drawing that shows where places, roads, and features are located
Examples
“I used a map to find the museum.”
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Band 8 sentence
“Before we set off, we carefully mapped our route to avoid busy roads and construction sites.”
Collocations
- city map
- read a map
- map out
Word family
maps noun (plural)mapping noun/verb
Common mistakes
I didn't bring map with me.→I didn't bring a map with me.
Can you show me on the map where is the station?→Can you show me on the map where the station is?
Say it for a higher band
5picture of the city→6plan→7+map
Synonyms
plan
Easily confused
plan
“I bought a street plan of the old town.”
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