• noun:   a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
• noun:   a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set
• verb:   locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences

  Example: "Map the genes"

• verb:   to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
• verb:   explore or survey for the purpose of making a map

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

• verb:   make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

  Example: "Map the surface of Venus"

• verb:   depict as if on a map

  Example: "Sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"

• verb:   plan, delineate, or arrange in detail

  Example: "Map one's future"

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