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  • present participle of map.
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mapping

[map-ing] / ˈmæp ɪŋ /




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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey V has taken a major step toward mapping the sky on a truly global scale with Data Release 20.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

"I would argue there is no clearer way to see the impact of climate change than looking at a traditional map," Tom Gray, a utilities and transport expert for Britain's national mapping agency, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

That uncertainty deserves careful consideration before you start mapping out your real-estate plans.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

The scientific divers who found the sample were mapping and analysing seaweeds to check on the health of Cornish maerl beds, a project organised by Natural England.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Bradley points to where the two of them are sitting together at the mapping station Mrs. Barton had set up, examining the Oregon Trail.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

They learn mappings from inputs to outputs, sometimes with impressive generalization, but the computation is still a digital procedure running on hardware built for a very different style of computing.

From Science Daily Dec. 24, 2025

The show, on view through December in the University Art Gallery, is a practice in “funkified placemaking,” or architectural mappings meant to reflect a sense of home through specific names, objects, symbols, colors and more.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2022

This research is providing a unique window onto mappings between mechanism and phenomenology, but we are just beginning to scratch the surface.

From Scientific American Oct. 26, 2018

Does that include capturing your session ID information, personal information, emails, photos, chat conversations, mappings to your friends and family, etc?

From Forbes Mar. 24, 2011

Japan’s present activity is of course mere reconnoitring—testings and mappings of terrain for possible later action on a more extensive scale.

From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard




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