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noun 
  1. A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.
  2. A mathematical name for a function that assigns a value to some other value.
  3. A diagram of components of an item.
  4. A city map.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: stadsplan
  • French: carte
  • German: Stadtplan
    (trans-mid)
  • Italian: mappa
  • Spanish: mapa
verb (map, p, ed)
  1. To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.
  2. To inform someone of a particular idea.
Translations: 
  • German: abbilden
    (trans-mid)
Etymology: Latin mappa "napkin, signal cloth", via Old French mapemonde "map of the world".

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