Remaps vs Reaps - What's the difference?
remaps | reaps |
(remap)
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.
To map again.
:Because the topography and development of the land changed so much in the floods, the region had to be remapped .
(reap)
To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
* Bible, Leviticus
To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works, in a good or a bad sense.
* Milton
* (Bible) Epistle to the Galatians, ch. 6, v.7
(computer science) To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
(obsolete) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
As verbs the difference between remaps and reaps
is that remaps is third-person singular of remap while reaps is third-person singular of reap.remaps
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(head)remap
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(remapp)reaps
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(head)Anagrams
* * * * * * * * * * * *reap
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- When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field.
- to reap a benefit from exertions
- Why do I humble thus myself, and, suing / For peace, reap nothing but repulse and hate?
- For whatever a man is sowing, this he will also reap.
Gal.6.7
- Until a child process is reaped , it may be listed in the process table as a zombie or defunct process.
- (Shakespeare)