map
noun
/mæp/
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- A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
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carte,
plan
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- (mathematics) A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
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application
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map
verb
/mæp/
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- (transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To create a direct relationship to; to create a correspondence with.
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cartographier
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- (mathematics, transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
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appliquer,
faire correspondre,
mapper
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mapping
noun
/ˈmæpɪŋ/
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- (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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application
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- The process of making maps.
- (biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
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cartographie
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- (computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.
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mappage
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