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Noun mapping has 2 senses
- mapping, map, correspondence - a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set
--1 is a kind of function, mathematical function
--1 has particulars: isometry
- mapping, chromosome mapping - (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
--2 is a kind of procedure, process
Verb map has 6 senses
- map - make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; "map the surface of Venus"
--1 is one way to represent, interpret
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- map - explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist"
--2 is one way to explore
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- map - locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences; "map the genes"
--3 is one way to situate, locate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- map, map out - plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"
--4 is one way to plan, project, contrive, design
Sample sentence:
Did he map his major works over a short period of time?
- map - depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
--5 is one way to picture, depict, render, show
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- map, represent - to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
--6 is one way to permute, commute, transpose
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s something PP
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