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remap en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English map English remap From re- + map.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To assign differently; to relabel or repurpose.
    • He remapped the variable in the code to hold the value directly, instead of a pointer to the value.
  2. (transitive) To map again.
    • Because the topography and development of the land changed so much in the floods, the region had to be remapped.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
remaps Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
remapping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
remapped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
remapped Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

remapper · remappable

Relateds

demap

Translations (2)

fi määritellä uudelleen (to assign differently) · fi kartoittaa uudelleen (to map again)