mapping
Meaning
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- 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 mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence.
- conversion of data types between incompatible type systems.
Concepts
mapping
map
function
cartography
image
representation
chromosome mapping
mathematical function
single-valued function
mapmaking
measuring
reflection
map making
charting
reflex
draw
drawing
drawing practice
plot
plotting
rat-tail
projection
survey
characterization
delineation
description
exposition
filming
photography
picture
picture taking
portrayal
scan
sketch
vignette
mouting
mappery
Frequency
Hyphenated as
map‧ping
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmæpɪŋ/
New
map
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- A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
- A graphical or logical representation of any structure or system, showing the positions of or relationships between its components.
- A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Araschnia (especially, Araschnia levana) and Cyrestis, having map-like markings on the wings.
- The face.
- An imaginary or fictional area, often predefined and confined, where a game or a session thereof takes place.
- Synonym of associative array.
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