mapping keys in any mode

If I want to map a function onto the same key in any mode, is this the
best way of doing it? :

map <silent> <F6> :nohlsearch<CR>
imap <silent> <F6> <Esc>:nohlsearch<CR>i

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Best Regards,
Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz

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