mapping (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmæpɪŋ/
Definition
The process or activity of creating a map or maps, or representing something in a structured or visual way.
Examples
The mapping of the human genome was a monumental scientific achievement.
Digital mapping has revolutionized how we navigate and understand our world.
The company is responsible for the mapping of all underground utility lines.
How to Use mapping
- mapping of (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify what is being mapped or represented. — "The mapping of the stars helped ancient navigators."
- mapping function (collocation)
- A function that performs the process of mapping in computing or mathematics. — "The mapping function converts the input data into the desired output format."
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