Map

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Anything which represents graphically a succession of events, states, or acts; as, an historical map.

II. Map ·noun A representation of the surface of the earth, or of some portion of it, showing the relative position of the parts represented;

— usually on a flat surface. Also, such a representation of the celestial sphere, or of some part of it.

III. Map ·vt To represent by a map;

— often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to Sketch; to Plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.