a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)

(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)

[ Syn: function , mathematical function , single-valued function , mapping ]

make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; map the surface of Venus'

explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist'

locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences; map the genes'

plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; map ones future

[ Syn: map out ]

depict as if on a map; sorrow was mapped on the mother's face'

to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

[ Syn: represent ]