MAP

(noun) a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
(noun) (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
synonyms : function , mapping , mathematical function , single-valued function
(verb) to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
synonyms : represent
(verb) explore or survey for the purpose of making a map
"We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist"
(verb) make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
"map the surface of Venus"
(verb) depict as if on a map
"sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
(verb) plan, delineate, or arrange in detail
"map one's future"
synonyms : map out
(verb) locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences
"map the genes"

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