Meaning & use
Mapped
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Represented an area or system in a diagram showing its features, or planned something out in detail (past tense of map).
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Explorers mapped the coastline for the first time in the eighteenth century.
The team mapped out a strategy before launching the product.
A note on using this word
In genetics and computing, 'mapped' also describes locating specific genes on a chromosome or linking data between two systems.
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