remap
remap · remaps · remapped · remapping
To assign differentlyTo assign differently; to relabel or repurpose.
Meaning
2 senses(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.
(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
remaps, remapping, remapped, remappedWord family
3 related wordsRelateddemap
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.