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Meaning of the word cartography in English

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cartography

US /kɑːrˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi/

UK /kɑːˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/

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Noun

the science or practice of drawing maps

Example:

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Modern cartography relies heavily on satellite imagery and GIS technology.

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He studied cartography at the university.

Synonym:

mapmaking charting mapping

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