map vs representation

representation vs map

map and representation both are nouns.

map is a verb but representation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
map	Yes	No	Yes	No
representation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, representation is a hypernym of map; that is, representation is a word with a broader meaning than map:

map: a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
representation: a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something

map (noun)	representation (noun)
a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)	an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
(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 act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
	a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
	the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
	a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
	a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
	a performance of a play
	a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
	a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
	the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

map (verb)	representation (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

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