- a word derived from cartography.
Example Sentences
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It’s important to note that all that cartographic competition offers no guarantee of success.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Following his studies, he was appointed as a design and research fellow at Groundlab, where he contributed to projects employing GIS, spatial analysis and cartographic techniques often addressing socioenvironmental issues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Its varied projects include a food access map of Pittsburgh and a cartographic catalog that helps track vehicle-pedestrian accidents.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023
Frankly, to efface all cartographic memorials to racism in Alexandria would require changing the name of the city itself.
From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2023
Although few cartographic corporations acknowledge their existence, copyright traps remain a common feature even in contemporary maps.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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