MAP
MAP is an abbreviation for:
- Maghreb Arabe Presse , Moroccan press agency
- Malayo-Polynesian languages according to ISO 639-2
- Maximum a posteriori estimation , estimation method that includes prior knowledge
- Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- Modular Armored Platform, see MAP ( Armored Transport)
Aviation:
- Mise au point (aircraft production) , term from aircraft production
- Missed Approach Point , missed approach point for a non-precision approach
- Missed Approach Procedure , for each runway approached in the instrument landing system, a specific go-around / climbing maneuver
Medicine:
- mean arterial pressure , mean value between the systolic and diastolic blood pressure, see mean arterial pressure
- Microtubule-associated protein , protein molecule that is associated with the microtubules of the cytoskeleton
- mitogen-activated protein , group of kinases, see MAP kinase pathway
- MUTYH-associated polyposis , hereditary disease of adenomatous polyposis
- Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis , the pathogen causing paratuberculosis, see " Mycobacterium avium "
- Myoarthropathy , the study of diseases of joints and their muscles
Technology and communication:
- Manifold Absolute Pressure , parameter in engine management, see MAP sensor
- Manufacturing Automation Protocol , international standard for standardizing industrial communication
- Mean Average Precision , measure for evaluating rankings in information retrieval
- Mobile application part , protocol from signaling system number 7
- Former name of Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP for short), US space probe for research into cosmic background radiation
Economy and politics:
- Renewable Energies Heat Act # Market Incentive Program, Federal Government Funding Program (Germany)
- MAP (Nato) , Membership Action Plan, NATO's multilevel framework for accession candidates in the former Eastern Bloc
- Material surcharge
- Minimum price advertised , advertised minimum price
Science:
- Ammonium magnesium phosphate , forms the mineral struvite
- Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine , French cultural archive
- Mesoscale Alpine Program , research project on weather processes in the Alpine region
- Munich working group for psychoanalysis
- Munich-Center for Advanced Photonics , research cluster in the field of photonics
The English word map stands for:
- Data structure, see Associative data field
- Cartographic representation of the game environment in computer games, see map (computer game)
- Room complex that serves as a game environment for a computer game, see level (game section)
See also:
Wiktionary: map - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
