Mapping Definition

măpĭng
noun
A transformation taking the points of one space into the points of the same or another space.
Webster's New World
The act or process of making a map.
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(mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.

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(biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.

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(computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.

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verb

Present participle of map.

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Other Word Forms of Mapping

Noun

Singular:
mapping
Plural:
mappings

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