The GIS Dictionary provides definitions for GIS terms related to operations such as analysis, GIS modeling and web-based GIS, cartography, and Esri software.
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[geography]
A spatial representation of a location.
[cartography]
A collection of graphic symbols used to represent a place.
[Esri software]
A document used to display and work with geographic data. A map contains one or more layers and various supporting map elements, such as a scale bar.