- make a map of; show or establish the features of details of;
"map the surface of Venus"
- 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"
- plan, delineate, or arrange in detail;
"map one's future"
- depict as if on a map;
"sorrow was mapped on the mother's face"
- to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
