mapping

Definition of mappingnext
present participle of map

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Verb
  • After suffering a brutal knockout at UFC Seattle, Maycee Barber is already planning her comeback.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Browne’s family is planning an event honoring him in mid-May.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kluge remained active into his 90s, writing books and designing art exhibitions.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
  • In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both YouTube and Meta, which owns and operates platforms including Instagram and Facebook, liable for harms to children for designing their platforms to hook young users.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wellington was instrumental in shaping the modern NFL, championing new ideas.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Andreea Roberts leads technology marketing globally at Cognizant, helping clients convert new technologies into market-shaping advantage.
    Ravi Kumar S, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The intense pressure at this depth, however, has made engineering such vessels with large viewing windows incredibly difficult.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman told CBS News that the most effective way to reduce oil consumption is for people to change their driving habits — primarily by driving less — while acknowledging that engineering such a shift isn't easy.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Mapping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mapping. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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