All mapping synonyms
mapΒ·ping
M m noun mapping
- sketching β a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- calculating β If you describe someone as calculating, you disapprove of the fact that they deliberately plan to get what they want, often by hurting or harming other people.
- rhyming β identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- leveling β having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
- grading β a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
- gauging β to determine the exact dimensions, capacity, quantity, or force of; measure.
- scaling β a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- surveying β the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.
- aligning β to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- planning β a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- drawing β an act of drawing.
- projecting β something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- designing β artful and scheming; conniving; crafty
- delimiting β to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north.
- tracing β a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige: traces of an advanced civilization among the ruins.
- drafting β a drawing, sketch, or design.
- girdling β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- bounding β under a legal or moral obligation: He is bound by the terms of the contract.
- delineating β to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.
- charting β a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- banding β the practice of grouping schoolchildren according to ability to ensure a balanced intake at different levels of ability to secondary school
- depicting β to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- diagramming β a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- plotting β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
verb mapping
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- map β Walter, c1140β1209? Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist.
- develop β When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- devise β If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it.
- codify β If you codify a set of rules, you define them or present them in a clear and ordered way.
- draft β a drawing, sketch, or design.
- forge β to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- work out β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- draw up β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- define β to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
- chart β A chart is a diagram, picture, or graph which is intended to make information easier to understand.
- outline β the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- arrange β If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
- plot β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- organize β to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- project β something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- depict β To depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting.
- originate β to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- concoct β If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
- systematize β to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
- particularize β to make particular.
- frame β a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.