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cartography

[kahr-tog-ruh-fee] / kɑrˈtɒg rə fi /


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Each year, she sits on the jury for a junior cartography competition organized in several French high schools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

It requires a passion for cities, urban history and, perhaps, cartography; an affinity for architecture and urban design; a love of community; and a knack for numbers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2024

Leanne Abraham is a graphics editor at The Times with a focus on cartography and data visualization.

From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2023

The Seattle-based cartography company turns 50 this year, providing proof as clear as the compass rose that the hard-copy map is not going the way of the phone book.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Cicero thought cartography was a branch of geometry, but the Renaissance developed a whole range of new mathematical disciplines and demonstrated their power to make sense of the world.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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