How to Use mapping in a Sentence

mapping

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  • 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
  • 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
  • Creuzot’s office pitched in here as well to make sure overdose mapping sticks.
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 6 June 2023
  • By mapping reddened, dimmed stars, scientists can trace an outline of the dust and therefore the gas.
    — Ann Finkbeiner, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2024
  • 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
  • There’s no native mapping app on the Watch 3, and the options available in Samsung’s app store are terrible.
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2023
  • That's why facial mapping is very important in terms of caring for your skin.
    — Jacqueline Andriakos, Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The agency states that the fire's acreage will continue to change as mapping becomes more accurate.
    — USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2024
  • This is a little like building a mapping tool, setting it loose on Google Earth, and concluding that there are more driveways in the suburbs than there are in the city.
    — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Some special features to look for include home mapping, self-parking in the dock, and self-emptying.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2023
  • And a new open-source mapping project lets people around the world help look for suspicious patterns from fishing vessels.
    — Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2023
  • But, at the end of February this year, it was rolled out nationwide in China and is no longer dependent on mapping.
    — Mark Andrews, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
  • On the positive side, those apps are mostly comprehensive (outside of the lack of a mapping app, as mentioned).
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2023
  • This is partially thanks to the mapping technology, which learns the layout of your home and helps it to clean more efficiently.
    — Samantha Jones Updated, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2023
  • One of the its best features is the mapping technology that navigates your home, pulling out obstacles to avoid.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 19 June 2023
  • All the mapping data and analysis will be confined to your devices, which should help keep the information about your house more secure.
    — Adrienne So, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The company, which has landed on San Diego’s Top Workplaces list for the second year in a row, spent more than a year mapping out that plan with compensation experts.
    — Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • The lidar navigation system with AI object avoidance and room mapping keeps it on task, too.
    — Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Here, projection mapping and giant canvases show scenes of the cubs stalking a hunter's campsite.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 Feb. 2023
  • There are self-emptying bins, multilevel mapping, and all sorts of bells and whistles, like air fresheners!
    — WIRED, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Our only quibble is the aggressive throttle mapping in Sport+ mode.
    — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 4 July 2023
  • Later, scientists from the institute plan to take boats to places where mussels were spotted and perform acoustic mapping of beds.
    — Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The company didn’t provide any more details, such as bin size, battery size, or any info on software features such as mapping or keep-out zones.
    — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 23 May 2023
  • The company is mapping plots in Ivory Coast, giving farmers unique QR codes to scan at community centers and tagging each bag.
    — Mumbi Gitau, Fortune Europe, 27 Feb. 2024

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