"mapping" meaning in English

See mapping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmæpɪŋ/ Forms: mappings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mapping (countable and uncountable, plural mappings)
  1. The process of making maps. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of making maps): 製圖 /制图 (zhìtú) (Chinese Mandarin), mapování [neuter] (Czech), kartoitus (Finnish), cartographie [feminine] (French), mapáil [feminine] (Irish), léarscáiliú [masculine] (Irish), léarscáilíocht [feminine] (Irish), картографи́рање (kartografíranje) [neuter] (Macedonian), kartlegging [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kartografi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mapeamento [masculine] (Portuguese), cartografiere [feminine] (Romanian), cartografie [feminine] (Romanian), mapeo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-noun-hTwyfGr4 Disambiguation of 'process of making maps': 86 6 1 5 1
  2. (biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (process of locating genes on a chromosome): geenikartoitus (Finnish), cartographie [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-noun-1fcZFxjg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 16 37 33 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 13 18 35 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 16 36 32 2 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'process of locating genes on a chromosome': 6 80 4 6 5
  3. (computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Translations (computing: assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network): mappage (French)
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-noun-rfqtlOc- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 16 37 33 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 13 18 35 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 16 36 32 2 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'computing: assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network': 1 4 82 7 6
  4. (mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Functions, Mathematics Translations (function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set): zobrazení (english: any function) [neuter] (Czech), afbeelding [feminine] (Dutch), kuvaus (Finnish), application [feminine] (French), vörpun [feminine] (Icelandic), færsla [feminine] (Icelandic), myndun [feminine] (Icelandic), ummyndun [feminine] (Icelandic), отображение (otobraženije) [neuter] (Russian), preslikavanje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), mapeo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-noun-en:correspondence_function Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 16 37 33 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 9 13 52 20 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 13 18 35 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 16 36 32 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 3 14 20 39 20 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 4 13 19 37 21 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 12 18 43 20 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 13 20 38 20 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 3 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 3 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 16 22 36 20 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 4 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 13 19 38 24 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 3 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 3 13 20 39 22 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 3 13 19 39 22 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 13 20 38 23 4 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'function that maps every element of a given set to a unique element of another set': 5 1 2 90 2
  5. (object-oriented programming) conversion of data types between incompatible type systems. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Object-oriented programming Translations (object-oriented programming: conversion of data types between incompatible type systems): 映射 (yìngshè) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-noun-hfGuXjxj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 16 37 33 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 13 18 35 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 16 36 32 2 Disambiguation of 'object-oriented programming: conversion of data types between incompatible type systems': 1 5 8 15 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: object-relational mapping [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences]

Verb

IPA: /ˈmæpɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mapping
  1. present participle and gerund of map Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: map
    Sense id: en-mapping-en-verb-hoXOf78d

Inflected forms

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