Difference between Map and Picture

What is the difference between Map and Picture?

Map as a noun is a visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary. while Picture as a noun is a representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

Map

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary. A function. A continuous function. A diagram of components of an item. The butterfly Araschnia levana.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography. To inform someone of a particular idea. To act as a function on. To act as a continuous function on.

Picture

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To represent in or with a picture.To imagine or envision.To depict.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.An image; a representation as in the imagination.A painting.A photograph.A motion picture.Cinema (as a form of entertainment)A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).

We hope you now know whether to use Map or Picture in your sentence.

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