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
Examples of road map in a Sentence
Did you bring a road map?
a road map to peace
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Just over 90% of businesses still lack a road map for handling quantum security threats, according to data cited by McKinsey.
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
Or an acquirer's diligence team reads Glassdoor and sees employees describing a different road map than the one in the investor deck.
—Kathleen Lucente, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
But Cannes was never on the road map, until now.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 14 May 2026
The book, out Tuesday, is a unique road map into the prodigious brain of Tyson, who has an ability to blend pop culture with quantum physics.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
Or an acquirer's diligence team reads Glassdoor and sees employees describing a different road map than the one in the investor deck.
—Kathleen Lucente, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
But Cannes was never on the road map, until now.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 14 May 2026
The book, out Tuesday, is a unique road map into the prodigious brain of Tyson, who has an ability to blend pop culture with quantum physics.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
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“Road map.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20map. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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