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Past tense of map

regular verb

The past tense of map is mapped. The past participle is also mapped.

Forms of map

Base form (V1)map /mæp/
Past tense (V2)mapped
Past participle (V3)mapped
Present participlemapping /ˈmæpɪŋ/
Third person singularmaps /mæps/

Mapped in a sentence

  • This permutation takes each element to the one following it, with the last mapped back to the first.From the entry permutation
  • She'd seen it mapped by drones like the ones Nascimbeni had used.2023 October 10, HarryBlank, “The Cruelest Fight”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 31 Aug 2024. From the entry ipso facto
  • He is the ultimate road captain that has the best route for our lives mapped up.2006, Bill Welte -, Real Victory for Real Life, →ISBN. From the entry road captain
  • However, the multibox tag is mapped to an array of strings or an array of other primitives.2005, Budi Kurniawan, Struts Design and Programming: A Tutorial, page 88. From the entry multibox
  • After one disk is mapped, the next block starts at address 0 on the next disk.2003, Dilip M. Ranade, Shared Data Clusters, page 79. From the entry block

Meaning of map

  1. noun A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
  2. noun A graphical or logical representation of any structure or system, showing the positions of or relationships between its components.
  3. noun A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).

Full definition of map

Questions about the past tense of map

What is the past tense of map?
The past tense of map is mapped.
What is the past participle of map?
The past participle of map is mapped.
Is map a regular or irregular verb?
Map is a regular verb: its past tense doubles the last letter and adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: map (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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