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mosaic map

mo·sa·ic map
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-zey-ik map]
    • /moʊˈzeɪ ɪk mæp/
    • /məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk mæp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-zey-ik map]
    • /moʊˈzeɪ ɪk mæp/

Definitions of mosaic map words

  • noun mosaic map a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc. 1
  • noun mosaic map the process of producing such a picture or decoration. 1
  • noun mosaic map something resembling such a picture or decoration in composition, especially in being made up of diverse elements: a mosaic of borrowed ideas. 1
  • noun mosaic map Also called aerial mosaic, photomosaic. Surveying. an assembly of aerial photographs matched in such a way as to show a continuous photographic representation of an area (mosaic map) 1
  • noun mosaic map Architecture. (in an architectural plan) a system of patterns for differentiating the areas of a building or the like, sometimes consisting of purely arbitrary patterns used to separate areas according to function but often consisting of plans of flooring, reflected ceiling plans, overhead views of furnishings and equipment, or other items really included in the building or building plan. 1
  • noun mosaic map Also called mosaic disease. Plant Pathology. any of several diseases of plants, characterized by mottled green or green and yellow areas on the leaves, caused by certain viruses. 1

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Origin of mosaic map

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Mosaic map

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mosaic map popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mosaic map usage trend in Literature

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