put on the map

put on the map
put (something) on the map to make something famous.

The Macintosh operating system put Apple computers on the map.


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  • put on the map — {v. phr.} To make (a place) well known. * /The first successful climb of Mount Matterhorn put Zermatt, Switzerland, on the map./ * /Shakespeare put his hometown of Stratford on Avon on the map./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • put on the map — {v. phr.} To make (a place) well known. * /The first successful climb of Mount Matterhorn put Zermatt, Switzerland, on the map./ * /Shakespeare put his hometown of Stratford on Avon on the map./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the map — See: PUT ON THE MAP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the map — See: PUT ON THE MAP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the map — phrasal in a position of prominence or fame < had put the fledgling university on the map Lon Tinkle > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • map — See: PUT ON THE MAP …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • map — See: PUT ON THE MAP …   Dictionary of American idioms

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