1
: the act or process of making a map
2
: function sense 5a
a one-to-one continuous mapping
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My mapping app tells me that Seranthony will get 460 miles worth of moving expenses for that deal.
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Some daily planners do contain sections of blank, unlined paper, which can be used for anything from goal mapping to self-reflection for light bullet journaling.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Two Sides of The Same Coin: Guiding Your CISO To Leverage AI
As compliance demands grow more complex, enterprise leaders are realizing that traditional automation (reliant on APIs and manual mapping) is not always accurate or powerful enough.
—Jerry Layden, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
In the past week, according to mapping by the open-source monitor DeepState, Russian forces have advanced to within eight kilometers of the town’s south-eastern edges, and to its south-west.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Some daily planners do contain sections of blank, unlined paper, which can be used for anything from goal mapping to self-reflection for light bullet journaling.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
Two Sides of The Same Coin: Guiding Your CISO To Leverage AI
As compliance demands grow more complex, enterprise leaders are realizing that traditional automation (reliant on APIs and manual mapping) is not always accurate or powerful enough.
—Jerry Layden, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
In the past week, according to mapping by the open-source monitor DeepState, Russian forces have advanced to within eight kilometers of the town’s south-eastern edges, and to its south-west.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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“Mapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mapping. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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