mapping

/ˈmæpɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.
(followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
(followed by a "to" phrase) To have a direct relationship; to correspond.
To inform someone of a particular idea.
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 set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.
Conversion of data types between incompatible type systems.

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