Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To assign a new function or meaning to something, especially a key or button on a device.
Pronunciations: US: /riˈmæp/, UK: /riːˈmæp/
Origin and Usage: The word "remap" originated in the early 20th century and is a combination of "re-" meaning again and "map" meaning to chart or plan. It is commonly used in the context of computer programming to describe the process of changing the function of a key or button on a device.
Synonyms: Reassign, reprogram, reconfigure, reassign, reassign, reassign.
Related Words: Amend, alter, change, shift, revise.
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