How to Use mapping in a Sentence
mapping
noun-
Backlash to the mapping prompted the state to slow down.
—oregonlive, 22 Sep. 2022
-
The jacket with graphic mapping on it that Riri wears in the lab.
—Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2022
-
That part of the mapping felt pretty clear to me: to enumerate is to name the world.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2024
-
But subsequent updates to mapping put the size of the fire at 105 acres.
—Eric Hartley, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
-
Researchers hope to continue this mapping work for the rest of the Bay Area.
—Rosanna Xiastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
-
This is where energy mapping came in to guide the process.
—Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
-
The microLED film sits on the retina and moves with the eye for constant pixel-to-cell mapping.
—Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2023
-
The achievement was compared to Lewis and Clark’s mapping of the continent.
—Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
-
Next week, the mystery of the ocean floor, a mammoth mapping project, submersibles, shipwrecks, and more.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2024
-
Overdose mapping is a key piece of the feds’ effort to track down the suppliers.
—Dallas News, 22 Nov. 2022
-
The results of the latest mapping are due to be released later this year.
—Ian James, AZCentral.com, 7 Sep. 2021
-
Creuzot’s office pitched in here as well to make sure overdose mapping sticks.
—Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 6 June 2023
-
The concept of customer journey mapping isn’t new, of course.
—Alfred Kahn, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
-
At Google, who tried this first, mapping was a specialty.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
-
The camera will snap constant pictures for the next 10 years as part of a mapping project that will capture the changing sky.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024
-
Richon’s team was tasked with mapping out a path that would bring Webb to a special spot in space called a Lagrange point.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2022
-
Climate scientists hope a new mapping tool could help drive the point home.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
-
All of that makes mapping out the future of low-Earth orbit in a post-ISS world more pressing than ever.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 4 Feb. 2022
-
Cities and counties ignore the mapping tool at their own peril.
—Sammy Roth Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2021
-
By mapping reddened, dimmed stars, scientists can trace an outline of the dust and therefore the gas.
—Ann Finkbeiner, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2024
-
Right now, to see others’ pitches, people need to pull it from the mapping software.
—Shane Burke, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Sep. 2021
-
The cleaning device has smart mapping that learns the spaces in your home, navigating right to where the mess is.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
-
The development of genetics and protein mapping has been done by some of the firms here in the U.K., DeepMind.
—Anna Tutova, Fortune Crypto, 17 June 2023
-
But his body sways evenly, a hand mapping the vocal peaks and valleys.
—Hanif Abdurraqib, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
-
Spatial mapping would make sense in gray squirrels, Leaver says.
—Emma Bryce, Scientific American, 20 Nov. 2023
-
Starlink announced the expansion to 32 countries in a tweet, with a link to the mapping feature SpaceX launched back in March.
—Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 13 May 2022
-
Jeff Carter has largely stayed out of politics, and is the co-founder of a computer mapping firm.
—Jesus Jiménez, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
-
This is easier when the water is clear and the seafloor is bright, with the technique capable of mapping depths greater than 65 feet.
—Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
-
This is not entirely new: The US Tomahawk missile, for example, has used terrain mapping for decades.
—Justin Ling, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2024
-
Though the structure’s inner fortress has been well-documented for several years, new mapping made possible thanks to a simple hobbyist drone helped redraw the Bronze Age monument’s boundaries.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 8 Jan. 2025
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'mapping.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: