- present participle of map.
mapping
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The blocked agreements affecting Joshua Tree also included support for projects to improve mapping technology, address pest infestations at Keys Ranch and bolster the archaeology program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Using drones and three-dimensional mapping techniques, Danish researcher Klaus Thymann and his team have created a detailed model of what remains.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
PayPal’s new chief executive, Enrique Lores, is mapping out plans for going it alone rather than selling the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
To investigate the process, the researchers scanned DNA samples with atomic force microscopy, a technique capable of mapping surfaces at extremely small scales.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
To speed things up even more, Rondon was using a different mapping method called the “moveable sighting” process.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
They learn mappings from inputs to outputs, sometimes with impressive generalization, but the computation is still a digital procedure running on hardware built for a very different style of computing.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 24, 2025
The show, on view through December in the University Art Gallery, is a practice in “funkified placemaking,” or architectural mappings meant to reflect a sense of home through specific names, objects, symbols, colors and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2022
This research is providing a unique window onto mappings between mechanism and phenomenology, but we are just beginning to scratch the surface.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 26, 2018
Does that include capturing your session ID information, personal information, emails, photos, chat conversations, mappings to your friends and family, etc?
From Forbes ● Mar. 24, 2011
Japan’s present activity is of course mere reconnoitring—testings and mappings of terrain for possible later action on a more extensive scale.
From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Lothrop Stoddard
