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a diagrammatic representation of the earth''s surface (or part of it) to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We haven''t even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist" make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; "map the surface of Venus" depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother''s face" plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one''s future" locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences; "map the genes" a function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set |
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