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map
  1. A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.
  2. A graphical representation of the relationships between objects, components or themes.
  3. (mathematics) A function.
  4. The butterfly Araschnia levana.
  5. (Britain, old-fashioned) The face.
  6. (computer game) A predefined and confined imaginary area where a game session takes place.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Think of how superior a map showing roads, terrain, rivers, and cities is to one showing just a featureless land mass.”
      “We will provide a map of how we plan to guide you towards achieving your goals.”
mapping
mapper
  1. One who maps.
  2. (video game) A designer of levels for video games.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The Data mapper shows in sharp relief the impact of the eurozone sovereign debt crisis.”
      “Matthews, a previous Pulitzer nominee for Where The Buffalo Roam, is a meticulous mapper of Manhattan's diverse animal population.”
      “A mapper and an anti-mapper, the flaneur would explore the city in order to experience it, leaving him or herself open to chance.”
mapvertising
  1. the concept and act of advertising on, or in direct relation to, maps; generally referring to online maps, but also including rooftop and other large, physical ads positioned for satellite photo opportunities.
maphack
  1. (video game) A patch enabling a player to cheat by viewing more of the game map than is actually visible to him or her.
mapwork
  1. The study and analysis of maps, especially prior to, or in relation to fieldwork
mapmaking
  1. Cartography, the making of maps and charts.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Thus we are invited to contribute to the bricolages, to try our own hand at mapmaking, to transform our learning and writing and teaching.”
      “Whereas cartography is the art and science of mapmaking, cartographic design concerns the map user.”
      “The resulting measurement of ground control points, essential to topographic survey and mapmaking, is nearly error-free.”
mappemonde
  1. A medieval map of the known or imagined world
mapholder
  1. A transparent holder for a map (for use in wet weather etc).
maplet
  1. (computing) An applet written in the computer algebra system Maple.
maplet
  1. (mathematics) A pair which is a member of a mapping.
mappability
  1. The state or condition of being mappable.
mapreading
  1. The skill of reading a map.
mapmaker
  1. A person who makes maps.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He ran his finger over the angular shapes the mapmaker had drawn around Benevento.”
      “Frisius was not only one of the leading astronomers of his time, he was also a superb mapmaker.”
      “The vineyard of Fourcas Dupré were already situated at a place called Fourcas on maps drawn in the 18th century by Louis XV's mapmaker, Belleyme.”
mappemondes
  1. plural of mappemonde
mapholders
  1. plural of mapholder
mapmakings
  1. plural of mapmaking
mapmakers
  1. plural of mapmaker
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In addition to clerical work, they also filled positions as parachute riggers, mechanics, radio operators, mapmakers, and welders.”
      “The mapmakers continued to differ on the boundary between the lower Don and Samara well into the 19th century.”
      “In cartography, technology has continually changed in order to meet the demands of new generations of mapmakers and map users.”
mappings
maphacks
  1. plural of maphack
maplets
  1. plural of maplet
mappers
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