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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Examples of road map in a Sentence
Did you bring a road map?
a road map to peace
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English expects the Fed to hint at a September move but stop short of providing a detailed road map of what’s to follow.
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 30 July 2024
Last year, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation released a road map for sustainable pest management that aims to transition the state away from harmful chemicals and toward safer, organic alternatives by 2050.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
Legal scholars pointed out that Cannon was following a legal road map that was laid out by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who argued in a concurring opinion in the recent immunity decision that Smith was improperly appointed.
—Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
That would provide a road map for criminals who could impersonate a friend or relative to trick a victim.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2024
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 30 July 2024
Last year, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation released a road map for sustainable pest management that aims to transition the state away from harmful chemicals and toward safer, organic alternatives by 2050.
—Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
Legal scholars pointed out that Cannon was following a legal road map that was laid out by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who argued in a concurring opinion in the recent immunity decision that Smith was improperly appointed.
—Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
That would provide a road map for criminals who could impersonate a friend or relative to trick a victim.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2024
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“Road map.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20map. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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