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map vs mapping

mapping vs map

map and mapping both are nouns.

map is a verb but mapping is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
map Yes No Yes No
mapping Yes No No No
As nouns, map and mapping are synonyms defined as:
  • map and mapping: (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)
Other synonyms of map include function, mathematical function, single-valued function.
map (noun) mapping (noun)
a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
(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) the process of making maps
(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) mapping (verb)
to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
explore or survey for the purpose of making a map
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
depict as if on a map
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 mapping

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