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mapped

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈmæpt// UK //mˈæpt// mapped

adj. shown or described clearly on a map or a plan. It can also describe something that has been planned out in detail.

adj. represented on a map or diagram; alternatively, planned or arranged in a systematic way. Often used as a participial adjective to describe data or territories.


SIMPLE

The hiking trails are clearly mapped on this app.

CONTEXTUAL

The scientists presented a fully mapped sequence of the local ecosystem's food web.

COMPLEX

Once the genome was fully mapped, researchers could identify specific markers associated with rare conditions that had previously baffled the medical community.

Synonyms
Usage

Often follows a linking verb or appears before a noun; frequently pairs with adverbs like 'clearly', 'fully', or 'carefully'.

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