map

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
2. A graphical or logical representation of any structure or system, showing the positions of or relationships between its components.
3. A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
4. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Araschnia (especially, Araschnia levana) and Cyrestis, having map-like markings on the wings.
5. (UK, dated) The face.
6. An imaginary or fictional area, often predefined and confined, where a game or a session thereof takes place.
7. Synonym of associative array.

Verb

1. (transitive) To represent by means of a map.
2. (transitive) To create a map of; to examine or survey in order to gather information for a map.
3. (intransitive) To have a direct relationship; to correspond.
4. (transitive) To create a direct relationship to; to create a correspondence with.
5. (transitive) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
6. (transitive) To assign a drive letter to a shared folder.

Concepts

carte

plan

reproduction

figure

image

illustration

mappe

projet

carte géographique

mapper

dessin

cartogramme

plan détaillé

rendu

mappage

photographie

billet

fonction

fonctionner

modèle

peinture

🖼️

photo

application

représenter

schéma

cartographier

faire correspondre

Synonymes

chart

💹

picture

mapping

card

image

plan

design

drawing

plot

scheme

sketch

figure

menu

illustration

diagram

pattern

survey

ground plan

represent

representation

schedule

single-valued function

photograph

map out

plane

function

mathematical function

portraiture

project

list

mark

measure

mechanical drawing

model

outline map

painting

🖼️

paper

pencil

📝

photo

photography

pic

plat

playing card

portrait

portrayal

propose

pursue

reflex

scan

seek

🔍

Traductions

mapa

Landkarte

mapa

mappa

Karte

kaart

landkaart

χάρτης

خريطة

Abbildung

carta

carta geografica

Plan

mapa

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mæp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Shortening or back-formation of Middle English mappemounde, mapemounde (“world map”), from Old French mapamonde, from Medieval Latin mappa mundī, compound of Latin mappa (“napkin, cloth”) and mundus (“world”). See mop for more on the first component. Doublet of mop, nape, and nappe.