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Symbolic depiction of spatial relationships
Cadastral map Climatic map Geological map Historical map Linguistic map Nautical map Physical map Political map Relief map Resource map Road map Star map Street
Map
Topics referred to by the same term
MAP, map, or physical map in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A map is a symbolic visual representation of an area. Map or MAP may also refer to: Map
Map_(disambiguation)
Web mapping service
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application developed by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360°
Google_Maps
Map of most or all of the surface of the Earth
world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered
World_map
List of pages of a web site
A site map or sitemap is a list of pages of a web site within a domain. There are three primary kinds of sitemap: Sitemaps used during the planning of
Site_map
Diagram to visually organize information
A mind map is a diagram used to visually organize information into a hierarchy, showing relationships among pieces of the whole. It is often based on
Mind_map
Graphical method to simplify Boolean expressions
A Karnaugh map (KM or K-map) is a diagram that can be used to simplify a Boolean algebra expression. Maurice Karnaugh introduced the technique in 1953
Karnaugh_map
Specification for a client/server protocol
The Interface for Metadata Access Points (IF-MAP) is an open specification for a client/server protocol developed by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG)
IF-MAP
Mathematical mapping between objects arising from their definitions
In mathematics, a canonical map, also called a natural map, is a map or morphism between objects that arises naturally from the definition or the construction
Canonical_map
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exponential map is a generalization of the ordinary exponential function of mathematical analysis. Important special cases include: exponential map (Riemannian
Exponential_map
Discrete-time dynamical system in chaos theory
The Tinkerbell map is a discrete-time dynamical system given by: x n + 1 = x n 2 − y n 2 + a x n + b y n {\displaystyle x_{n+1}=x_{n}^{2}-y_{n}^{2}+ax_{n}+by_{n}}
Tinkerbell_map
Collaborative map database
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a map database maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration. Contributors collect data from surveys, trace from
OpenStreetMap
Medium to large scale map that shows a precise map of the terrain
In modern mapping, a topographic map or topographic sheet is a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief
Topographic_map
Systematic representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane
a map projection is any of a broad set of transformations employed to represent the curved two-dimensional surface of a globe on a plane. In a map projection
Map_projection
Z-module homomorphism
In algebra, an additive map, Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } -linear map or additive function is a function f {\displaystyle f} that preserves the addition
Additive_map
Relationship between an object and a representation of that object
The map–territory relation is the relationship between an object and a representation of that object, as in the relation between a geographical territory
Map–territory_relation
Polyhedral compromise map projection
The Dymaxion map projection, also called the Fuller projection, is a kind of polyhedral map projection of the Earth's surface onto the unfolded net of
Dymaxion_map
In computer science, a bidirectional map is an associative data structure in which the ( k e y , v a l u e ) {\displaystyle (key,value)} pairs form a
Bidirectional_map
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Character map utility allows a user to view and enter characters without having a relevant keyboard layout. Implementations include: Character Map (Windows)
Character_map
Vector-based collection of geographic information system (GIS) data about Earth
The Vector Map (VMAP), also called Vector Smart Map, is a vector-based collection of geographic information system (GIS) data about Earth at various levels
Vector_Map
Schematic transport map of the London Underground network
The Tube map (sometimes called the London Underground map) is a schematic transport map of the lines, stations and services of the London Underground,
Tube_map
Continent
Online, Columbia University Press Historical maps Borders in Europe 3000 BC to the present—Geacron historical atlas Online history of Europe in 21 maps
Europe
Parallel programming model
MapReduce is a programming model and an associated implementation for processing and generating big data sets with a parallel and distributed algorithm
MapReduce
Set-theoretic function
{\displaystyle A} is a subset of B , {\displaystyle B,} then the inclusion map is the function ι {\displaystyle \iota } that sends each element x {\displaystyle
Inclusion_map
Diagram showing relationships among concepts
A concept map or conceptual diagram is a diagram that depicts suggested relationships between concepts. Concept maps may be used by instructional designers
Concept_map
Topics referred to by the same term
Relief map or mapping may refer to: Raised-relief map, a 3D physical representation of terrain Relief mapping (computer graphics), the 3D digital rendering
Relief_map
Function of two vectors linear in each argument
In mathematics, a bilinear map is a function combining elements of two vector spaces to yield an element of a third vector space, and is linear in each
Bilinear_map
List of early depictions of the world
world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming
Early_world_maps
Mud map is an Australian term for an informal map, intended to assist, but with no pretentions to accuracy or completeness. The term originates in such
Mud_map
Symbol table used by the Linux kernel
In Linux, the System.map file is a symbol table used by the kernel. A symbol table is a look-up between symbol names and their addresses in memory. A
System.map
Topics referred to by the same term
In mathematics, evaluation map may refer to: The map that associates the pair of a function and an argument with the corresponding value of the function
Evaluation_map
A poncelet map is an algebraic dynamical system defined by two conics and the following procedure: Pick a starting point on the outer conic Draw a line
Poncelet_map
In mathematics, a Lattès map is a rational map f = ΘLΘ−1 from the complex sphere to itself such that Θ is a holomorphic map from a complex torus to the
Lattès_map
Mathematical function, in linear algebra
In mathematics, and more specifically in linear algebra, a linear map (or linear mapping) is a particular kind of function between vector spaces, which
Linear_map
Topics referred to by the same term
Regular map may refer to: a regular map (algebraic geometry), in algebraic geometry, an everywhere-defined, polynomial function of algebraic varieties
Regular_map
In theoretical physics, the Jordan map, often also called the Jordan–Schwinger map is a map from matrices Mij to bilinear expressions of quantum oscillators
Jordan_map
Tool in symplectic geometry
mathematics, specifically in symplectic geometry, the momentum map (or, by false etymology, moment map) is a tool associated with a Hamiltonian action of a Lie
Momentum_map
2008 sculpture by Ai Weiwei
Map of China is a 2008 sculpture by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. The sculpture has been reported as resembling a park bench or tree trunk, but its cross-section
Map_of_China
1507 German world map
The Waldseemüller map or Universalis Cosmographia ("Universal Cosmography") is a printed wall map of the world by the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller
Waldseemüller_map
quasisymmetric homeomorphism between metric spaces is a map that generalizes bi-Lipschitz maps. While bi-Lipschitz maps shrink or expand the diameter of a set by no
Quasisymmetric_map
Transformation that preserves area measure of regions
In differential geometry, an equiareal map, sometimes called an authalic map, is a smooth map from one surface to another that preserves the areas of figures
Equiareal_map
Epi Map is a module that displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. Epi Map is built around the Esri MapObjects software. Epi Map displays shapefiles
Epi_Map
Data visualization technique
A heat map (or heatmap) is a two-dimensional data visualization technique that represents the magnitude of individual values within a dataset as a color
Heat_map
In mathematics, a bundle map (or bundle morphism) is a function that relates two fiber bundles in a way that respects their internal structure. Fiber
Bundle_map
Concept in the mathematics of paper folding
In the mathematics of paper folding, map folding and stamp folding are two problems of counting the number of ways that a piece of paper can be folded
Map_folding
An aircraft seat map or chair area is a diagram of the seat layout inside a passenger airliner. They are often published by airlines for informational
Aircraft_seat_map
Integrated web resource focused on proteases
The Proteolysis MAP (PMAP) was an integrated web resource focused on proteases. Its domain now links to a scam/spam browser extender. PMAP was designed
The_Proteolysis_Map
1513 Ottoman nautical chart
The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed
Piri_Reis_map
MAP Test (stylized MaP Test, an acronym for Maximum Performance Test), is an independent, third-party testing regimen for the flushing power of contemporary
MAP_test
American free online mapping service
the first commercial web mapping service. MapQuest's competitors include Apple Maps, Google Maps and Here. MapQuest's origins date to 1967 with the founding
MapQuest
Mapping preserving identity
In abstract algebra, a unital map on a C*-algebra is a map ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } which preserves the identity element: ϕ ( I ) = I . {\displaystyle \phi
Unital_map
Function between metric spaces that does not increase any distance
theory of metric spaces, a metric map is a function between metric spaces that does not increase any distance. These maps are the morphisms in the category
Metric_map
Record of locations of public rights of way in England and Wales
A definitive map is a record of public rights of way in England and Wales. In law it is the definitive record of where a right of way is located. The
Definitive_map
2025 film by Lasse Hallström
The Map That Leads to You is a 2025 American romantic drama film directed by Lasse Hallström. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by J.P
The_Map_That_Leads_to_You
Simple polynomial map exhibiting chaotic behavior
The logistic map is a discrete dynamical system defined by the quadratic difference equation It is a recurrence relation and a polynomial mapping of degree 2
Logistic_map
Concept in mathematics
In the mathematical field of differential geometry, a smooth map between Riemannian manifolds is called harmonic if its coordinate representatives satisfy
Harmonic_map
Topics referred to by the same term
Normal map may refer to: Normal mapping in 3D computer graphics Normal invariants in mathematical surgery theory Normal matrix in linear algebra Normal
Normal_map
Visualization tool in design
An empathy map is a widely used visualization tool within the field of user experience design and human–computer interaction practice. In relation to
Empathy_map
Topics referred to by the same term
A historical map may be: an old map (a map that is itself a historical artefact), see history of cartography a map depicting a specific historical period
Historical_map
Topics referred to by the same term
Map of the Earth may refer to: World map, map of world areas, population, and other geographical features. The World map is a document that gives a view
Map_of_the_Earth
Ratio of distance on a map to the corresponding distance on the ground
The scale of a map is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground. This simple concept is complicated by the curvature
Scale_(map)
Concept in algebraic topology
In algebraic topology, a transgression map is a way to transfer cohomology classes. It occurs, for example in the inflation-restriction exact sequence
Transgression_map
Type of data visualization for geographic regions
choropleth map (from Ancient Greek χῶρος (khôros) 'area, region' and πλῆθος (plêthos) 'multitude') is a type of statistical thematic map that uses pseudocolor
Choropleth_map
6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land
Map, also known as the Madaba Mosaic Map, is part of a floor mosaic in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan. The mosaic map depicts
Madaba_Map
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mapper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mapper may refer to: MAPPER, a Fourth-generation programming language originally sold by Sperry Corporation
Mapper
Areas of the brain
Sensory maps are areas of the brain which responds to sensory stimulation, and are spatially organized according to some feature of the sensory stimulation
Sensory_map
Function, homomorphism, or morphism
mathematics, a map or mapping is a function in its general sense.[vague] These terms may have originated as from the process of making a geographical map: mapping
Map_(mathematics)
Method of estimating the parameters of a statistical model
statistics, the maximum a posteriori (MAP) estimate of an unknown quantity is the mode of the posterior density. The MAP can be used to obtain a point estimate
Maximum a posteriori estimation
Maximum_a_posteriori_estimation
Graphic depiction of a geographic phenomenon
A map symbol or cartographic symbol is a graphical device used to visually represent a real-world feature on a map, working in the same fashion as other
Map_symbol
In mathematics, Milnor maps are named in honor of John Milnor, who introduced them to topology and algebraic geometry in his book Singular Points of Complex
Milnor_map
software map represents static, dynamic, and evolutionary information of software systems and their software development processes by means of 2D or 3D map-oriented
Software_map
Geography edutainment miniseries
Map Men is a British edutainment mini-series which is created, written, and presented by Jay Foreman and Mark Cooper-Jones. A mix of comedy and geography
Map_Men
Topics referred to by the same term
Map of the World or A Map of the World may refer to: World map, a map of most or all of the surface of the Earth A Map of the World, 1994 novel by Jane
Map_of_the_World
Graphical model of patent visualisation
A patent map is a graphical model of patent visualisation. This practice "enables companies to identify the patents in a particular technology space,
Patent_map
In mathematics, the map segmentation problem is a kind of optimization problem. It involves a certain geographic region that has to be partitioned into
Map_segmentation
Technical standard for Geographical Information System
A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium in 1999 for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet
Web_Map_Service
Map is an idiom in parallel computing where a simple operation is applied to all elements of a sequence, potentially in parallel. It is used to solve
Map_(parallel_pattern)
Topics referred to by the same term
M-map may refer to: Mahoney map, an extended variant of Karnaugh maps in logic optimization Mass Rapid Transit Master Plan in Bangkok Metropolitan Region
M-map
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up maps in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maps is the plural of map, a visual representation of an area. Maps or MAPS may also refer to: Madras
Maps_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Mole map may refer to: Mole map (chemistry), a graphical representation of an algorithm Mole map (dermatology), a medical record which records and image
Mole_map
In homotopy theory, phantom maps are continuous maps f : X → Y {\textstyle f:X\to Y} of CW-complexes for which the restriction of f {\textstyle f} to any
Phantom_map
An isopach map (/ˈaɪsoʊpæk/) illustrates thickness variations within a tabular unit, layer or stratum. Isopachs are contour lines of equal thickness over
Isopach_map
Topics referred to by the same term
A finite map can be one of the following: In computer science, finite map is a synonym for an associative array. A finite map in algebraic geometry is
Finite_map
Business modeling concept
Process map is a global-system process model that is used to outline the processes that make up the business system and how they interact with each other
Process_map
Forged 'Norse' map of North America
Map is a 20th-century forgery purporting to be a 15th-century mappa mundi with unique information about Norse exploration of North America. The map first
Vinland_Map
In differential geometry, the Kirwan map, introduced by British mathematician Frances Kirwan, is the homomorphism H G ∗ ( M ) → H ∗ ( M / / p G ) {\displaystyle
Kirwan_map
French literary salon device (1654)
The Map of Tendre (Carte de Tendre or Carte du Tendre) was a French map of an imaginary land called Tendre produced by several hands (including Catherine
Map_of_Tendre
Map to find treasure
A treasure map is a map that marks the location of buried treasure, a lost mine, a valuable secret, or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in
Treasure_map
Type of map used in mathematics, particularly dynamical systems
mathematics, particularly in dynamical systems, a first recurrence map or Poincaré map, named after Henri Poincaré, is the intersection of a periodic orbit
Poincaré_map
Area of the brain cortex with specific function
(texture maps, color maps, contour maps, etc.). Cortical organization, especially for the sensory systems, is often described in terms of maps. For example
Cortical_map
Mathematical function that preserves angles
In mathematics, a conformal map is a function that locally preserves angles, but not necessarily lengths. More formally, let U {\displaystyle U} and V
Conformal_map
Morse differential defines a chain map from the Morse complexes at the boundaries of the family, the continuation map. This can be shown to descend to an
Continuation_map
Concept in the Object Reuse and Exchange model
A resource map (ReM) is a concept of the ORE Model for associating an identity with compound digital objects (aggregations of digital resources) and making
Resource_map
Index of articles associated with the same name
version of a compiled binary. .map files are used on the site Azgaar's Fantasy Map Generator. .map files are also used by the MapInfo Professional geographic
MAP_(file_format)
Knowledge organization system
particular topic. Topic maps are similar to concept maps and mind maps in many respects, though only topic maps are ISO standards. Topic maps are a form of semantic
Topic_map
Topics referred to by the same term
Map wiki or wiki map may refer to any number of social media entities associated with mapping: Wikimapia OpenStreetMap Google Map Maker Map Portal:Maps
Map_wiki
Topics referred to by the same term
Reflection map may refer to: Reflection mapping in computer graphics A reflection (mathematics), specifically an element of a reflection group an element
Reflection_map
Map that uses pictures to represent features
Pictorial maps (also known as illustrated maps, panoramic maps, perspective maps, bird's-eye view maps, and geopictorial maps) depict a given territory
Pictorial_map
Mid-decade change to congressional district boundaries
2026, and ended on April 18, 2026. As voters approved the referendum, a new map already passed by the General Assembly would have been used for the 2026
2026 Virginia redistricting referendum
2026_Virginia_redistricting_referendum
A simplicial map (also called simplicial mapping) is a function between two simplicial complexes, with the property that the images of the vertices of
Simplicial_map
MAP
MAP
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
God of youth and music.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Maple.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the female personal name Mabel (see Mapp).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a maple tree, Middle English mapel (Old English mapul).French : from Latin mapula, a diminutive of mappa ‘piece of cloth’, ‘napkin’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a cloth merchant or a weaver.
Boy/Male
Hindu
King of stars, Map
Boy/Male
Tamil
King of stars, Map
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Maple.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Girl/Female
Hindu
King of stars, Map
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Male
Celtic
, the great youth.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Gloucester)
English (Somerset and Gloucester) : unexplained. Perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, perhaps, as Reaney suggests, from a pet form of the Old English personal name Wippa, or perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a whipple tree, whatever that may have been. Chaucer lists whippletree (probably a kind of dogwood) along with maple, thorn, beech, hazel, and yew.Matthew Whipple came from England to Ipswich, MA, in about 1638. His descendent William Whipple (1730–85) born in Kittery, ME, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Girl/Female
Tamil
King of stars, Map
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Mab(be) (see Mapp).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval female personal name Mab(be), a short form of Middle English, Old French Amabel (from Latin amabilis ‘loveable’). This has survived into the 20th century in the short form Mabel.English : possibly from an unattested Old English male personal name, Mappa.English : from Old Welsh map, mab ‘son’, which was used as a distinguishing epithet.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Mab(be) (see Mapp 1).
Female
Native American
Native American Sioux name MAPIYA means "sky."
Male
Celtic
, the great youth.
MAP
MAP
Girl/Female
Tamil
Noise, Sound
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Orator; Preacher
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Oakes.Americanized form of Jewish Ochs.
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Strong in Battle
Boy/Male
Tamil
Handsome
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Gytha, GITHA means "strife, war."
Female
Russian
(Елена) Russian form of Greek Helénē, probably YELENA means "torch."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Electricity
Boy/Male
Tamil
Plowman, Green, Ploughman, Cultivator
MAP
MAP
MAP
MAP
MAP
n.
The making, or study, of maps.
n.
Relative dimensions, without difference in proportion of parts; size or degree of the parts or components in any complex thing, compared with other like things; especially, the relative proportion of the linear dimensions of the parts of a drawing, map, model, etc., to the dimensions of the corresponding parts of the object that is represented; as, a map on a scale of an inch to a mile.
n.
Thick sirup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple, and then cooling.
n.
A large European species of maple (Acer Pseudo-Platanus).
n.
That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation, or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first run of sap in a maple orchard.
n.
Anything which represents graphically a succession of events, states, or acts; as, an historical map.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
n.
A tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species. A. saccharinum is the rock maple, or sugar maple, from the sap of which sugar is made, in the United States, in great quantities, by evaporation; the red or swamp maple is A. rubrum; the silver maple, A. dasycarpum, having fruit wooly when young; the striped maple, A. Pennsylvanium, called also moosewood. The common maple of Europe is A. campestre, the sycamore maple is A. Pseudo-platanus, and the Norway maple is A. platanoides.
n.
A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit.
imp. & p. p.
of Map
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Map
n.
A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.
a.
Of or pertaining to an order of trees and shrubs (Sapindaceae), including the (typical) genus Sapindus, the maples, the margosa, and about seventy other genera.
n.
A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the construction of celestial maps, globes, etc.; uranology.
n.
A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan.
n.
A small tube or spout inserted in a tree for conducting sap, as from a sugar maple.
a.
Having or consisting of lines resembling a map; as, the maplike figures in which certain lichens grow.
n.
The moosewood, or striped maple. See Maple.