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mapping

The correct spelling is mapping.

How to pronounce mapping

verb

IPA: /ˈmæpɪŋ/

Say it like: Map-pin-g

The correct spelling is mapping. To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.
  2. 2.(followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
  3. 3.(followed by a "to" phrase) To have a direct relationship; to correspond.
  4. 4.To inform someone of a particular idea.

noun

  1. 1.The process of making maps.
  2. 2.The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
  3. 3.Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.
  4. 4.A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.
  5. 5.Conversion of data types between incompatible type systems.

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