1. Noun
A representation of the surface of the earth, or of some portion of it, showing the relative position of the parts represented; -- usually on a flat surface. Also, such a representation of the celestial sphere, or of some part of it.
2. Noun
Anything which represents graphically a succession of events, states, or acts; as, an historical map.
3. Verb
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.
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)
Vocabulary classified under Mathematics
5. Noun
a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
Vocabulary classified under Geography
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