mapping

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/ˈmæpɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.
(followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
(followed by a "to" phrase) To have a direct relationship; to correspond.
To inform someone of a particular idea.

noun

The process of making maps.
The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.
A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.

Related words

Synonyms

correspondence chromosome mapping cartographic cartography chart surveying charting flowchart tracing drafting drawing graphics portrait signalling smc delineation

Associated

topographic gis texture bulgarian maps coordinates render pixel approximate genome

Rhymes

flapping rapping yapping strapping wrapping sapping tapping lapping overlapping snapping

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