noun#8,307 by frequency
mapping
/ˈmæpɪŋ/
A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence; The process of making maps
- plural
- mappings
Meanings
- 1
A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence
- 2
The process of making maps
- 3
The process of locating genes on a chromosomerare
- 4
Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a networkrare
- 5
conversion of data types between incompatible type systemsrare