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map

/mæp/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. noun

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

  2. verb

    make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

    map the surface of Venus

  3. verb

    explore or survey for the purpose of making a map

    We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist

  4. noun

    (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)

  5. verb

    locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences

    map the genes

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