concept map

noun

A diagram showing the relationships among concepts, with the concepts drawn in boxes that are connected with labelled arrows denoting the relationships between concepts, such as "is a", "gives rise to", "results in", "is required by," or "contributes to".

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Meanings

nounconcept map (plural concept maps)

plural concept maps

  1. A diagram showing the relationships among concepts, with the concepts drawn in boxes that are connected with labelled arrows denoting the relationships between concepts, such as "is a", "gives rise to", "results in", "is required by," or "contributes to".

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
knowledge map

Translations

Czech pojmová mapa
  • pojmová mapadiagram
Finnish käsitekartta
  • käsitekarttadiagram
German Concept-Map
  • Concept-Mapdiagram
Spanish mapa conceptual
  • mapa conceptualdiagram
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APA

concept map. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concept%20map

MLA

“concept map.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concept%20map. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “concept map,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concept%20map.

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