mathematical function vs mapping

mapping vs mathematical function

mathematical function and mapping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mathematical function	Yes	No	No	No
mapping	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mathematical function and mapping are synonyms defined as:

mathematical function 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 mathematical function include function, map, single-valued function.

mathematical function (noun)	mapping (noun)
(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)	(genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
	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)

Difference between mathematical function and mapping

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