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Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
map something onto something — ˈmap sth on/onto sth derived to link a group of qualities, items, etc. with their source, cause, position on a scale, etc • Grammar information enables students to map the structure of a foreign language onto their own. Main entry: ↑mapderived … Useful english dictionary
map something out — OUTLINE, set out, lay out, sketch out, trace out, rough out, block out, delineate, detail, draw up, formulate, work out, frame, draft, plan, plot out, arrange, design, programme. → map * * * plan a route or course of action in detail I mapped out … Useful english dictionary
map something out — plan a route or course of action in detail. → map … English new terms dictionary
map onto — ˈmap onto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they map onto he/she/it maps onto present participle mapping onto past tense mapped onto past … Useful english dictionary
map — map1 [ mæp ] noun count *** a drawing of an area that shows the positions of things such as countries, rivers, cities, and streets: read a map (=understand what a map shows): They never taught us how to read a map at school. map of: a map of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
map out — verb plan, delineate, or arrange in detail (Freq. 1) map one s future • Syn: ↑map • Hypernyms: ↑plan, ↑project, ↑contrive, ↑design … Useful english dictionary
map — noun 1》 a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc. 2》 a diagram or collection of data showing the spatial arrangement or distribution of something over an area. 3》 Biology a… … English new terms dictionary
map — {{11}}map (n.) 1520s, shortening of M.E. mapemounde map of the world (late 14c.), and in part from M.Fr. mappe, shortening of O.Fr. mapemonde, both English and French words from M.L. mappa mundi map of the world; first element from L. mappa… … Etymology dictionary
map onto — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms map onto : present tense I/you/we/they map onto he/she/it maps onto present participle mapping onto past tense mapped onto past participle mapped onto map something onto something to connect one thing to… … English dictionary
map out something — map out (something) to decide in detail how something will be done. She is mapping out lesson plans for teachers who work with below average readers. When we mapped it out before we began this project, we thought we would be finished by now.… … New idioms dictionary
