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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Map \Map\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mapped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mapping}.]
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and
map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent
or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan;
as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
[1913 Webster]
I am near to the place where they should meet, if
Pisanio have mapped it truly. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
map
n 1: a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or
part of it)
2: a function such that for every element of one set there is a
unique element of another set [syn: {mapping}, {correspondence}]
v 1: make a map of; show or establish the features of details of;
"map the surface of Venus"
2: explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We
haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know
exist"
3: locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation
to known DNA or gene sequences; "map the genes"
4: plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"
[syn: {map out}]
5: depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's
face"
6: to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
[syn: {represent}]
[also: {mapping}, {mapped}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
mapped
See {map}
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