Map Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Map

Meaning 1 : (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
Meaning 2 : plan, delineate, or arrange in detail

    Example : map one's future

    Synonyms : map out
Meaning 3 : to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

    Synonyms : represent
Meaning 4 : a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)

Meaning 5 : depict as if on a map

    Example : sorrow was mapped on the mother's face

Meaning 6 : explore or survey for the purpose of making a map

    Example : We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist

Meaning 7 : locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences

    Example : map the genes

Meaning 8 : make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

    Example : map the surface of Venus

How to Pronounce Map

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