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map vs locate

locate vs map

map is a noun but locate is not a noun.

map and locate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
map Yes No Yes No
locate No No Yes No
As verbs, locate is a hypernym of map; that is, locate is a word with a broader meaning than map:
  • map: locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences
  • locate: determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
Other hypernyms of map include situate.
map (noun) locate (noun)
a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
(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)
map (verb) locate (verb)
to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) take up residence and become established
explore or survey for the purpose of making a map discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of assign a location to
depict as if on a map determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
plan, delineate, or arrange in detail
locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences
Difference between map and locate

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