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mapping

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Map \Map\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mapped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Mapping}.]
   To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and
   map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent
   or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan;
   as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.

         I am near to the place where they should meet, if
         Pisanio have mapped it truly.            --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

map
     v 1: make a map of; show or establish the features of details of;
          "map the surface of Venus"
     2: explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We
        haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know
        exist"
     3: locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation
        to known DNA or gene sequences; "map the genes"
     4: plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"
        [syn: {map out}]
     5: depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's
        face"
     6: to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
        [syn: {represent}]
     [also: {mapping}, {mapped}]

map
     n 1: a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or
          part of it)
     2: a function such that for every element of one set there is a
        unique element of another set [syn: {mapping}, {correspondence}]
     [also: {mapping}, {mapped}]

mapping
     n 1: a function such that for every element of one set there is a
          unique element of another set [syn: {map}, {correspondence}]
     2: (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
        [syn: {chromosome mapping}]

mapping
     See {map}

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

mapping
     
        {function}
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