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cartography

[kahr-tog-ruh-fee] / kɑrˈtɒg rə fi /


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It sounds like a bit of harmless bureaucratic cartography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Moreover, Latinos are using smartphones for digital cartography much as Black people mapped freedom during the eras of slavery and Jim Crow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

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

Seeing Slant was in some distress, I rose and I replied that I was gratified they had applied to me, but begged them continue without the imperfections of my cartography.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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