Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A map of the entire earth.
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Examples
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The game attempts to form a plot by sending you around to different places on a world-map.
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It's also an extremely cool mashup, as Twitter posts pop up in their respective geographic positions, and the world-map shifts constantly in a vain attempt to keep up.
All A-Twitter About Twittervision glyn moody 2007
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Standing with his hands on his hips in front of the rotating world-map screensaver, he looks less like Captain Picard and more like a chain-smoking Lex Luthor.
The Pedal-to-the-Metal, Totally Illegal, Cross-Country Sprint for Glory Charles Graeber 2007
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It's also an extremely cool mashup, as Twitter posts pop up in their respective geographic positions, and the world-map shifts constantly in a vain attempt to keep up.
Archive 2007-04-01 glyn moody 2007
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Standing with his hands on his hips in front of the rotating world-map screensaver, he looks less like Captain Picard and more like a chain-smoking Lex Luthor.
The Pedal-to-the-Metal, Totally Illegal, Cross-Country Sprint for Glory By Charles Graeber 2007
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It is most difficult to put your finger on a single spot of the world-map that is not being torn and uptorn by unrest in one shape or another.
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We have a large world-map posted to our living room wall and take turns weekly choosing a destination at random (with eyes shut).
BlogHer - Comments MNPatty 2010
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The face of the phone has a small amount of brown brushed metal below the display, while the glossy piano-black backing features a world-map design in a subtle gold color.
Macworld Ginny Mies 2010
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The points of light that form his dotted world-map backdrop will be dark.
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We have a large world-map posted to our living room wall and take turns weekly choosing a destination at random (with eyes shut).
BlogHer - Comments MNPatty 2010
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