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S: (n) map (a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it))

S: (n) function, mathematical function, single-valued function, map, 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))

S: (v) map (make a map of; show or establish the features of details of) "map the surface of Venus"
S: (v) map (explore or survey for the purpose of making a map) "We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist"
S: (v) map (locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences) "map the genes"

S: (v) situate, locate (determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey) "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"

S: (v) acquire (locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar)
S: (v) radiolocate (locate by means of radar) "The pilot managed to radiolocate the lost aircraft"
S: (v) map (locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences) "map the genes"
S: (v) place, localize, localise (identify the location or place of) "We localized the source of the infection"
S: (v) base (situate as a center of operations) "we will base this project in the new lab"

S: (v) map, map out (plan, delineate, or arrange in detail) "map one's future"
S: (v) map (depict as if on a map) "sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
S: (v) map, represent (to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets))