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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