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map noun

  /mæp/
  • A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
 Karte, Landkarte, Plan
  • (mathematics) A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
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map verb

  /mæp/
  • (transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To create a direct relationship to; to create a correspondence with.
 kartografieren, abbilden
  • (mathematics, transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
 abbilden

mapping

Funktion

mapping noun

  /ˈmæpɪŋ/
  • (mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence.
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  • The process of making maps.
  • (biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
 Kartografie
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