noun
- plural of cartography; the science or practice of making maps
- plural of cartography; representations or descriptions of a particular subject or field, often metaphorical
Usage: typically used in academic or professional contexts
Usage: figurative use in literary or academic discourse
Examples
- The museum displayed historical cartographies from the 16th century.
- Modern cartographies use satellite imagery and GPS technology.
- The professor studied various cartographies of the ancient world.
- Digital cartographies have revolutionized how we navigate cities.
- Her research examined cartographies of social networks and human relationships.
- Medieval cartographies often included mythical creatures and unexplored regions.