map

(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).

A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).

Plan, delineate, or arrange in detail.

“map one's future”

To establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets).

Depict as if on a map.

“sorrow was mapped on the mother's face”

Explore or survey for the purpose of making a map.

“We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist”

Locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences.

“map the genes”

Make a map of; show or establish the features of details of.

“map the surface of Venus”