remap

verb — 2 senses

remap

verb

Etymology From re- + map.

1

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

To map again.

  • Because the topography and development of the land changed so much in the floods, the region had to be remapped.
Derived terms
remappable, remapper
Related terms
demap

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