A map is a symbolic visual representation of an area.
Map or MAP may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- Map (band), an indie band from California, US
 - Map (painting), a 1961 oil-on-canvas painting by Jasper Johns
 - Map (video games), also known as a level, area, or world
 - Map, a character in Dora the Explorer
 - "Map", song by Adam Lambert from the album Trespassing
 - "Map", song by The Microphones from the album The Glow Pt. 2
 
Organizations
- MAP Linhas Aéreas, a Brazilian airline
 - HM Melbourne Assessment Prison, a prison in Australia
 - Maghreb Arabe Press, the official Moroccan news agency
 - Malaysian Advancement Party, a political party in Malaysia
 - Media Access Project, a communications policy law firm and advocacy organization
 - Medical Aid for Palestinians, a UK charity
 - Minister of Aircraft Production, a WWII-era UK ministry, later replaced by the Ministry of Supply
 - Mobile assault platoon, a platoon in the US Marine Corps
 - Motorcycle Awareness Program, a motorists' safety training program
 - Motorsport Association of Pakistan
 - Municipal Alliance for Peace, a network to promote peace in the Middle East
 - Museo de Arte de Ponce, an art museum in Puerto Rico
 - Museo de Arte Precolombino (Peru), a Peruvian art museum
 - Muslim Association Party, a political party in the Gold Coast (now Ghana)
 
Science and technology
Computing
- MAP (file format)
 - Manufacturing Automation Protocol, a set of computer network communication protocols
 - Mapping of Address and Port, an IPv6 transition technology
 - Mean average precision, in information retrieval
 - Message Access Profile, a Bluetooth profile for exchange of messages between devices
 - Mobile Application Part, a mobile phone network protocol
 
Programming
- Map (computer science), or associative array, a data type composed of a collection of key/value pairs
- Associative containers (C++), an implementation in the C++ language
 
 - Map (higher-order function), used to apply a function to a list of values and return another list with the results
 - Map (parallel pattern), an idiom in parallel computing
 
Mathematics
- Map (mathematics), generalizations of the concept of function
 - Map (graph theory), a drawing of a graph on a surface without overlapping edges
- Planar graph, a graph drawn on a planar surface
 
 - Maps of manifolds
 - Combinatorial map, a representation of a topological subdivision of the plane
 - Functional predicate, in formal logic
 - Maximum a posteriori estimation, in statistics
 - Markov additive process, in applied probability
 - Markovian arrival process, in queueing theory
 - another term for a function, often with some sort of special structure
 - another term for a morphism in category theory
 - a subdivision of the plane or other surface into regions; see Four color theorem
 
Medicine and biology
- Map (butterfly), a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae
 - Mean arterial pressure, the driving force of blood flow
 - Mean airway pressure, in mechanical ventilation
 - Methionyl aminopeptidase, an enzyme
 - Microtubule-associated protein, a member of proteins that interact with the microtubules of the cellular cytoskeleton
 - Mitogen-activated protein, a mediator of intracellular signaling
 - Mussel adhesive protein
 - Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, a strain of pathogenic bacteria
 - 6α-Methyl-17α-acetoxyprogesterone or medroxyprogesterone acetate
 
Others
- Cognitive map, commonly referred to simply as "map", mental representations of physical locations
 - Malaria Atlas Project, a non-profit data dissemination project
 - Manifold absolute pressure, in an internal combustion engine
 - Microwave Anisotropy Probe, an uncrewed space mission
 - Missed approach point, in aviation
 - Mission Augmentation Port, a proposed standard for uncrewed spacecraft docking for On-orbit satellite servicing and mission augmentation
 - Modified atmosphere packaging, a food packaging technique
 - Monoammonium phosphate, an ammonium compound and fertiliser
 
Other uses
- Marysville Auto Plant (MAP) Honda Marysville Auto Plant in Marysville, Ohio
 - MAP test, a testing regimen for the flushing power of toilets
 - Austronesian languages (ISO 639 alpha-3 code: map)
 - Managerial assessment of proficiency, a methodology used in human resources
 - Membership action plan, for countries joining NATO
 - Minimum advertised price
 - Missouri Assessment Program, an annual set of mandatory standardized tests taken by students in Missouri, US
 - Walter Map (1140–1210), writer
 - Minor-attracted person
 
See also
- Maps (disambiguation)
 - Mapp (disambiguation)
 - Mappy (disambiguation)
 - Mapping (disambiguation)
 - Maap, an island in the Federated States of Micronesia
 
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