mapping

English

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Pronunciation

• IPA: mæpɪŋ

Noun

mapping (plural mappings)

1. The process of making maps.
2. (mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set; a correspondence.
3. (biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
4. (computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.

Translations

process of making maps

Finnish: kartoitus (fi)

French: cartographie (fr) f.

function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set

Croatian: preslikavanje (hr) n. Czech: zobrazení n. (any function) Dutch: afbeelding (nl) f.

Finnish: kuvaus (fi) Icelandic: vörpun (is) f., færsla (is) f., myndun (is) f., ummyndun (is) f.

process of locating genes on a chromosome

Finnish: geenikartoitus (fi)

French: cartographie (fr) f.

Verb

mapping

1. Present participle of map.