mapped

Put on paper

Mapped describes something that has been charted, plotted, or systematically documented.

A mapped region has been surveyed and represented on a map.

In technical contexts, mapped often refers to data that has been assigned or linked to corresponding values: The keyboard shortcuts are mapped to specific functions.

To have something mapped out is to have planned it in detail: She had her whole career mapped out by age twenty.

data

visualization

Forming mental or graphical images

  • datasetOrganized collection of information
  • heatmapColor-scaled data visualization
  • overlayCovering placed atop

layer · plot · graph · index · database · geospatial · analytics · clustering · correlation · variables

cartography

atlas

Bound collection of charts

longitude · latitude · grid · scale · contour · elevation · legend · key · symbol · boundary

territory

borders

Lines separating regions

zones · areas · demarcation · geopolitical · sovereignty · jurisdiction · terrain · domain · uncharted · surveyed

navigation

route

Path from A to B

compass · GPS · waypoint · destination · turn-by-turn · landmark · trailhead · bearing · heading · course

layout

blueprint

Detailed technical drawing

  • schematicSimplified technical diagram
  • diagramSimplified explanatory sketch
  • gridFramework of intersecting lines

plan · design · template · format · structure · arrangement · outline · sketch · floorplan · topology

genome

sequenced

Put in order

  • geneHereditary information unit
  • DNAHereditary code molecule
  • chromosomeDNA strand carrying genes

genome · genetic · locus · marker · allele · hereditary · trait · nucleotide · protein · bioinformatics

Categories
Opposites
charted status

mappedunmapped

Lacking cartographic representation

uncharted · unsurveyed · unexplored · terra incognita · undocumented

knowledge/understanding

mappedunmapped

Lacking cartographic representation

uncharted · mysterious · obscure · undefined · unanalyzed

correspondence/assignment

mappedunmapped

Lacking cartographic representation

unassigned · unlinked · uncorrelated · disconnected · unmatched

Phrases
Family

mapping, unmapped, mappers, remapped, mapper, mappable, remapping

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G