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  • present participle of map.
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mapping

[map-ing] / ˈmæp ɪŋ /




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Perhaps this existence is more about riding the ebb and flow than it is mapping the course.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Elsewhere in Miami, prominent Cuban-Americans are mapping out a provisional government, recruiting engineers to study floating power stations, and strategizing on repairs to the island’s crumbling infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

To build this detailed picture, the team combined single-cell technology, spatial mapping of brain tissue, and a newly developed deep learning model.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Waymo - another driverless car firm owned by Google's Alphabet - has cars which have been driving London's streets for several months carrying out mapping.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

I bet she’s mapping and charting out every last detail, searching the base of the bluff for hidden paths.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

The reason these heart-music mappings work is because abnormal heart rhythms tend to form simple inter-beat-interval ratios.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2021

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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