Akademik

map
1. noun /mæp/
a) A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.

The discrete topology is always continuous, therefore functions with discrete domains are always maps.

b) A function.
Syn: plan, chart, mapping, function
See Also: atlas, cartographer, cartography
2. verb /mæp/
a) To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.

f maps A to B, mapping to .

b) To inform someone of a particular idea.

The discrete topology is always continuous, therefore functions with discrete domains are always mappings.


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