mapping (root: map)

Noun mapping has 2 senses

• mapping(n = noun.linkdef) function, map, mathematical function, single-valued function - (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); Array
has particulars: multinomial, polynomial, expansion, inverse function, kronecker delta, metric, metric function, transformation, isometry, operator, circular function, trigonometric function, threshold function, exponential, exponential function
is a kind of mathematical relation
Derived form verb map₆

• mapping(n = noun.act) chromosome mapping - (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome; Array
is a kind of procedure, process
Derived form verb map₃