CEFR C2

cartography

noun

Meaning

The process or skill of drawing maps, or the study of maps and map-making.

Examples

She is studying cartography at university.
The museum has an impressive collection of historical cartography.

Synonyms: mapmaking, charting, geodesy, topography

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cartography (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: /kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/

Definition

The process or skill of drawing maps, or the study of maps and map-making.

Examples

She is studying cartography at university.
The museum has an impressive collection of historical cartography.
Modern cartography relies heavily on satellite imagery and computer technology.

How to Use cartography

cartography of (prepositional phrase): Referring to the map-making or study of a specific region or subject. — "He specialized in the cartography of ancient trade routes."

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