MAPPING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for MAPPING?

Need another word that means the same as “mapping”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “mapping” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Mapping” are: function, map, single-valued function, chromosome mapping

Mapping as a Noun

Definitions of "Mapping" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “mapping” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• 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.
• An operation that associates each element of a given set (the domain) with one or more elements of a second set (the range).
• The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
• (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.
• (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome.

Synonyms of "Mapping" as a noun (4 Words)

chromosome mapping	A threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order.
function	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. The function bx c.
map	A diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc. A street map.
single-valued function	A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program.

Associations of "Mapping" (30 Words)

astronomer	An expert in or student of astronomy.
cartographer	A person who makes maps. A cartographer in the British army.
cartography	The science or practice of drawing maps.
chart	Of a record sell enough copies to enter the music charts at a particular position. The poems chart his descent into madness.
detect	Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of. Cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages.
diagram	Schedule the operations of a locomotive or train according to a diagram. The experiment is diagrammed on page fourteen.
draw	An act of drawing on a cigarette or cigar. Draw a card.
economics	The condition of a region or group as regards material prosperity. He is responsible for the island s modest economics.
eon	(Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe. Oh that happened eons ago.
exploded	(of a diagram) showing the components of a mechanism in the normal relative positions but slightly separated from each other. The manufacturer provided an exploded view of the apparatus.
exploration	The action of searching an area for natural resources. Some changes in the care giving situation may need exploration.
geographical	Based on or derived from the physical features of an area. Geographical boundaries.
geography	The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities. The geography of post war London.
geologic	Of or relating to or based on geology. Geological formations.
geology	The geological features of an area. An article on the Moon s geology.
ground	Of a batter hit a pitched ball so that it bounces on the ground. An adjoining area of ground had been purchased.
hotspot	A lively entertainment spot. Teams will patrol anti social behaviour hotspots in all parts of the borough.
land	Put someone or something on land from a boat. The pilot managed to land the airplane safely.
map	Represent an area on a map make a map of. A physical and genetic map of the entire human genome.
marine	Of or relating to the sea. Marine insurance.
physiography	The study of physical features of the earth’s surface.
plat	Make a plat of. They looked out over the plats of dark ground.
plot	Mark (a route or position) on a chart. He outlined his idea for a movie plot.
region	The approximate amount of something usually used prepositionally as in in the region of. The promotion of investment in the regions.
regional	Related or limited to a particular region. Regional and local needs.
seismograph	A measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake.
surveying	The practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map. A chartered surveyor has acquired a practical knowledge of surveying.
topographical	Concerned with topography. A topographical analysis of neuronal loss in Alzheimer s patients.
travel	Travel from place to place as for the purpose of finding work preaching or acting as a judge. Two proximity switches detect when the valve has reached the end of its travel.
volcanic	Relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes. A volcanic temper.